Total Crime Rate

254.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 254.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 46.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.9 9/10
  • Public order 33.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Other crime 18.4 10/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellingore Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 41st highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellingore Road (LN2 2DH) in the last 12 months was 254.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% higher than the Castle average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -24.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 104.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellingore Road (LN2 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodhall Drive, where police recorded 201 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laughton Way North (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wellingore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Imp Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Asterby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asterby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Imp Close
Sep 2025Drugs Swaby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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