Hykeham Town vs Lincoln Hartsholme

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Hykeham Town Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      36/100
      Lincoln Hartsholme Lincolnshire Police

      Hykeham Town vs Lincoln Hartsholme Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Hykeham Town
      Lincolnshire Police
      969 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.9% trend
      24.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      36/100
      Below Average
      Lincoln Hartsholme
      Lincolnshire Police
      527 crimes / 12m
      ↑39.8% trend
      23.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hykeham Town
      B Lincoln Hartsholme
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      36/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      969
      527
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      933
      377
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.9%
      ↑39.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.5%
      23.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hykeham Town
      B Lincoln Hartsholme
      Violent Crime
      355 ↑13%
      182 ↑31%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      288 ↑30%
      157 ↑67%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓12%
      19 ↑6%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↓41%
      25 ↑127%
      Burglary
      25 ↑4%
      18 ↓10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      82 ↑21%
      41 ↓23%
      Drugs
      12 ↑50%
      3 ↑50%
      Public Order
      37 ↑3%
      27 ↑59%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      4 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      63 ↓55%
      32 ↑1500%
      Theft from Person
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑56%
      4 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓71%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑5%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hykeham Town safer than Lincoln Hartsholme?

      Hykeham Town has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 969 crimes in the last 12 months. Lincoln Hartsholme has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 527 crimes. Lincoln Hartsholme scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      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 Hartsholme shows +39.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Hykeham Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (355 incidents). In Lincoln Hartsholme, it is Violent Crime (182 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Hykeham Town recorded 288 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lincoln Hartsholme recorded 157. 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 Hartsholme?

      Violent crime in Hykeham Town totalled 355 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 182 in Lincoln Hartsholme. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hykeham Town and Lincoln Hartsholme 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 Hartsholme recorded 377 crimes previously (now 527, +39.8%).

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

      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 Hartsholme has 23.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hykeham Town and Lincoln Hartsholme?

      Hykeham Town falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Lincoln Hartsholme 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 Hartsholme?

      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 Hartsholme on a crime map?

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

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