Crime Rate in Hartsholme: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hartsholme

The total recorded crimes in Hartsholme, Lincoln, UK in March 2025 are around 54 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hartsholme crime rate of 3.34 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hartsholme, encompassing approximately 16,171 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
Hartsholme Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sixfields Close with total crimes: 12
  • Carrington Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Scotton Drive with total crimes: 3

How safe is Hartsholme?

To understand the safety of Hartsholme, we need to analyze Hartsholme crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Lincoln:

    • In 2024, Hartsholme demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Lincoln average, with 740 crimes compared to 1723.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hartsholme recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 10 other cities.

    • In 2023, Hartsholme had fewer crimes than the Lincoln average, with 612 crimes compared to 1,301. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hartsholme recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 10 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Lincoln, Hartsholme has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Hartsholme Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Hartsholme has recorded 54 crimes with crime rate of 3.34 ranking 10th out of 10 in the Lincoln, UK

In 2024, the total Hartsholme crimes were 740. The crime rate of Hartsholme in 2024 was 45.76 (year) or 3.81 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Lincoln.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hartsholme were around 612 crimes with yearly crime rate of 37.84 (year) or 3.15 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Lincoln.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Lincoln)CrimesRank (Lincoln)CrimesRank (Lincoln)
Abbey203 23,496 22,863 1
Park239 13,672 12,767 2
Boultham175 32,088 31,515 3
Carholme166 41,924 41,338 4
Minster125 51,391 61,072 5
Moorland86 91,549 51,028 7
Castle113 61,298 71,038 6
Birchwood98 7987 9748 9
Glebe89 81,241 8943 8
Witham29 11567 11389 11

Hartsholme Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (10 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 202511
January 20252
December 20247
November 20245
October 20245
September 20247
August 20249
July 202413
June 202418
May 20245
April 202410

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202526
February 202529
January 202530
December 202419
November 202426
October 202418
September 202423
August 202422
July 202425
June 202454
May 202432
April 202418

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 202511
January 202511
December 202414
November 20247
October 202416
September 202415
August 202423
July 202429
June 202434
May 202414
April 20247

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
November 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20253
December 20241
October 20245
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
June 20242

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 202510
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

High Crime Locations Hartsholme in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hartsholme postcode area is presented below.

1. Sixfields Close (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Bicycle theft2
Shoplifting2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Carrington Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Scotton Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
4. Ludford Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
6. Meadow Lake Crescent (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Shays Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Morton Drive (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Anderby Drive (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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