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Crime in Dunston

Dunston had 10 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 20.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 22nd of 25 North Kesteven areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 53% below the middle North Kesteven area.

LN4, North Kesteven · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Dunston

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20.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
22 of 25North Kesteven rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common3 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 2 Apr 1 May 1 Jun 7 Jul 2 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Dunston. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence330%
vehicle crime220%
anti-social behaviour110%
other crime110%
public order110%
robbery110%
criminal damage110%

Dunston against North Kesteven

TypeDunston per 1,000Middle North Kesteven areaChange
Violence620.1–
Burglary01.1–
Vehicle crime41.1–
Anti-social behaviour211.3–
Theft and robbery21.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Branston60.5▲ 2%
Metheringham47.6▼ 17%
Heighington31.1▲ 5%
Dunston20.1–
Martin13.1–
See every North Kesteven area ranked on the crime in North Kesteven page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Dunston a safe area?

Dunston had about 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 22 of 25 North Kesteven areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Dunston?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (3), followed by vehicle crime (2) and anti-social behaviour (1).