Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Tree Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Hykeham Central , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Tree Close (LN6 8PS) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% higher than the Hykeham Central average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Tree Close (LN6 8PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowan Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eyam Way (7 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 | Other crime | Millers Dale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyam Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millers Dale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
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