Hykeham Town vs Lincoln Bracebridge

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Hykeham Town Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      32/100
      Lincoln Bracebridge Lincolnshire Police

      Hykeham Town vs Lincoln Bracebridge Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Hykeham Town
      Lincolnshire Police
      969 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.9% trend
      24.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      32/100
      Below Average
      Lincoln Bracebridge
      Lincolnshire Police
      578 crimes / 12m
      ↑57.9% trend
      27.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hykeham Town
      B Lincoln Bracebridge
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      32/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      969
      578
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      933
      366
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.9%
      ↑57.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.5%
      27.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hykeham Town
      B Lincoln Bracebridge
      Violent Crime
      355 ↑13%
      194 ↑56%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      288 ↑30%
      131 ↑70%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓12%
      40 ↑48%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↓41%
      13 ↓32%
      Burglary
      25 ↑4%
      17 ↑42%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      82 ↑21%
      32 ↑14%
      Drugs
      12 ↑50%
      4 ↑33%
      Public Order
      37 ↑3%
      29 ↑53%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      7 ↑75%
      Shoplifting
      63 ↓55%
      87 ↑118%
      Theft from Person
      2
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑56%
      5 ↑25%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓71%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑5%
      15 ↑150%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lincoln Bracebridge is the safer choice — scoring 32/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hykeham Town safer than Lincoln Bracebridge?

      Hykeham Town has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 969 crimes in the last 12 months. Lincoln Bracebridge has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) with 578 crimes. Lincoln Bracebridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hykeham Town vs Lincoln Bracebridge?

      Hykeham Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lincoln Bracebridge shows +57.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge?

      In Hykeham Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (355 incidents). In Lincoln Bracebridge, it is Violent Crime (194 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge?

      Hykeham Town recorded 288 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lincoln Bracebridge recorded 131. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Hykeham Town vs Lincoln Bracebridge?

      Violent crime in Hykeham Town totalled 355 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 194 in Lincoln Bracebridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hykeham Town recorded 933 crimes (now 969, a change of +3.9%). Lincoln Bracebridge recorded 366 crimes previously (now 578, +57.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Hykeham Town has a resolution rate of 24.5% and Lincoln Bracebridge has 27.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge?

      Hykeham Town falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Lincoln Bracebridge is covered by Lincolnshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Hykeham Town or Lincoln Bracebridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hykeham Town and Lincoln Bracebridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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