The total recorded crimes in Waddington West, North Kesteven, UK in May 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Waddington West crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Waddington West, encompassing approximately 2,158 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Waddington West, we need to analyze Waddington West crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to North Kesteven:
In 2024, Waddington West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Kesteven average, with 79 crimes compared to 274.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Waddington West recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 25 other areas in the North Kesteven.
In 2023, Waddington West had fewer crimes than the North Kesteven average, with 62 crimes compared to 212. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Waddington West recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 25 other areas in the North Kesteven.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in North Kesteven, Waddington West has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Waddington West has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 3.71 ranking 24th out of 25 in the North Kesteven, UK
In 2024, the total Waddington West crimes were 79. The crime rate of Waddington West in 2024 was 36.60 (year) or 3.05 (month) ranking it 24 dangerous area in the North Kesteven.
In 2023, the total crimes in Waddington West were around 62 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.73 (year) or 2.39 (month) ranking 24 most dangerous area in the North Kesteven.
In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (1 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 3 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 3 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Waddington West postcode area is presented below.