Total Crime Rate

147.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Other theft 26.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hykeham Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Moorland , and the 96th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hykeham Road (LN6 8AD) in the last 12 months was 147.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% higher than the Moorland average (140.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hykeham Road (LN6 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newark Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chancery Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hykeham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lansdowne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somersby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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