Crime Rates at Vicarage Lane, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3JG

Vicarage Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 37th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Lane (LN2 3JG) in the last 12 months was 159.6 per 1,000 residents and was 292.8% higher than the Dunholme and Welton average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 131.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Lane (LN2 3JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Lane (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.