Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Painshall Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Painshall Close (LN2 3NU) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Dunholme and Welton average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Painshall Close (LN2 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Stewart Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dunholme and Welton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keepers Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stewart Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keepers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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