Crime Rates at Chancery Close, Lincoln, LN6 8SD

Chancery Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

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 Chancery Close (LN6 8SD) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Hartsholme average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chancery Close (LN6 8SD), the main crime hotspot is near Westwick Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.