Total Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Terrace area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Hykeham Central , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Terrace (LN6 8HD) in the last 12 months was 4.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% lower than the Hykeham Central average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Highfield Terrace (LN6 8HD), the main crime hotspot is near Glentham Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Highfield Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glentham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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