Total Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow View area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lea , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow View (DN21 5GD) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Lea average (31.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow View (DN21 5GD), the main crime hotspot is near The Orchard. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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