Crime Statistics for Boultham Moor, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Boultham Moor, Lincoln

There were a total of 202 street level crime incidents in Boultham Moor in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Boultham Moor, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime71
Shoplifting41
Anti Social Behaviour34
Burglary11
Other Theft11
Criminal Damage Arson11
Public Order8
Drugs4
Other Crime3
Bicycle Theft3
Vehicle Crime3
Possession Of Weapons2
All Crime202

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Boultham Moor. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Boultham Moor

We've taken the ten nearest places to Boultham Moor and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Boultham Moor has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
New Boultham (1.39 miles)388
Boultham (0.88 miles)307
Ermine (3.34 miles)232
Boultham Moor202
Canwick (1.96 miles)172
Birchwood (1.39 miles)80
North Hykeham (1.39 miles)59
South Hykeham (2.78 miles)3
Harmston (3.93 miles)2
Fossdyke Navigation (3.97 miles)2

9.56%
of Moorland residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Boultham Moor?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Boultham Moor and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
New Boultham135
Boultham101
Ermine74
Boultham Moor71
Canwick55
Birchwood36
North Hykeham21
South Hykeham2
Fossdyke Navigation1
Harmston0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Boultham Moor?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Boultham Moor to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Boultham Moor compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Boultham Moor and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Residents in Boultham Moor have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Waddington West.

#WardScore
1Moorland62
2Birchwood48
3Witham35
4Hartsholme32
5North Hykeham Moor13
6North Hykeham Forum13
7North Hykeham Mill11
8Bracebridge Heath and Waddington East9
9North Hykeham Witham9
10North Hykeham Memorial9
11Waddington West6

Which road in Boultham Moor has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Boultham Moor with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Rookery Lane.

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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