Total Crime Rate
232.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
145.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westwick Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 46th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westwick Gardens (LN6 7RH) in the last 12 months was 232.9 per 1,000 residents and was 187.9% higher than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 145.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westwick Gardens (LN6 7RH), the main crime hotspot is near Blackbourn Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbourn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westwick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prial Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbourn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbourn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbourn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
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