Total Crime Rate
576.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
145.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nursery Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 4th 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 Nursery Street (LN8 3AB) in the last 12 months was 576.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1229.0% 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 Shoplifting with 76 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 Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 145.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Street (LN8 3AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1202, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Market Rasen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Tree Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Tree Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gordon Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gordon Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilnwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1202 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B1202 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Serpentine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Serpentine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Serpentine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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