Total Crime Rate
95.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Honeyholes Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 68th 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 Honeyholes Lane (LN2 3SH) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 119.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Honeyholes Lane (LN2 3SH), 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 | 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainwaring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paynell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paynell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paynell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Drive | — |
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