Total Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lincoln Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Hykeham Central , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (LN6 8HE) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the Hykeham Central average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincoln Road (LN6 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ripley Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hykeham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Derwent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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