Total Crime Rate

123.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 34.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Church Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 52nd 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 Church Lane (LN2 3LT) in the last 12 months was 123.4 per 1,000 residents and was 203.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (LN2 3LT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Church Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eagle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pond Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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