Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Velden Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Velden Way (LN8 3HD) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Velden Way (LN8 3HD), 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 Dear Street (9 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 | Public order | Gordon Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Tree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Tree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilnwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Tree Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Tree Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gordon Field | Under investigation |
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