Total Crime Rate
119.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newark Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 118th 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 Newark Road (LN6 8RT) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newark Road (LN6 8RT), the main crime hotspot is near Rookery Park. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 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 | Possession of weapons | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hainton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somersby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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