Total Crime Rate

332.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 332.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 209.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitworth Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 9th 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 Whitworth Way (LN8 3BU) in the last 12 months was 332.0 per 1,000 residents and was 665.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitworth Way (LN8 3BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Tree Drive, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Tree Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitworth Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Gordon Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Tree Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Tree Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Tree Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Tree Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Field Under investigation
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Data Sources

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