Total Crime Rate
167.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drax Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 34th highest crime rate of 306 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 Drax Court (LN8 3UE) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 312.0% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 600.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drax Court (LN8 3UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drax Court, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gainsborough Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dunholme and Welton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drax Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Homeleigh Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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