Total Crime Rate
99.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lincoln Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 307 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 Lincoln Road (LN2 3NL) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 128.2% higher than the Dunholme and Welton average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincoln Road (LN2 3NL), the main crime hotspot is near Mainwaring Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainwaring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mainwaring Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mainwaring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mainwaring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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