Total Crime Rate
95.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holt Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Hykeham Central , and the 45th highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holt Close (LN6 9RL) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holt Close (LN6 9RL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hykeham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grinter Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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