Crime Rate in Caistor and Yarborough: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Caistor and Yarborough

The total recorded crimes in Caistor and Yarborough, West Lindsey, UK in July 2025 are around 52 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Caistor and Yarborough crime rate of 97.87 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 Caistor and Yarborough, encompassing approximately 531 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
Caistor and Yarborough Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bank Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Plover Square with total crimes: 2
  • The Paddocks with total crimes: 2

How safe is Caistor and Yarborough?

To understand the safety of Caistor and Yarborough, we need to analyze Caistor and Yarborough crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to West Lindsey:

    • In 2024, Caistor and Yarborough demonstrated a lower crime volume than the West Lindsey average, with 412 crimes compared to 450.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Caistor and Yarborough witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 19 other areas in the West Lindsey.

    • In 2023, Caistor and Yarborough had fewer crimes than the West Lindsey average, with 341 crimes compared to 367. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Caistor and Yarborough witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 19 other areas in the West Lindsey.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in West Lindsey, Caistor and Yarborough has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Caistor and Yarborough Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Caistor and Yarborough has recorded 52 crimes with crime rate of 97.87 ranking 5th out of 19 in the West Lindsey, UK

In 2024, the total Caistor and Yarborough crimes were 412. The crime rate of Caistor and Yarborough in 2024 was 775.46 (year) or 64.62 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the West Lindsey.

In 2023, the total crimes in Caistor and Yarborough were around 341 crimes with yearly crime rate of 641.82 (year) or 53.49 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the West Lindsey.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Caistor and Yarborough)CrimesRank (Caistor and Yarborough)CrimesRank (Caistor and Yarborough)
Gainsborough South-West207 12,190 11,936 1
Gainsborough East97 21,280 21,104 2
Gainsborough North96 3929 3771 3
Market Rasen70 4739 4574 4
Dunholme and Welton28 8360 9346 5
Scotter and Blyton51 6433 5336 7
Nettleham27 9392 7254 9
Cherry Willingham31 7371 8262 8
Kelsey Wold24 11288 11231 10
Saxilby25 10317 10210 11
Hemswell13 15221 13193 12
Scampton15 14226 12114 16
Stow17 12184 14120 15
Wold View8 18181 15135 13
Bardney16 13155 16127 14
Torksey13 16131 1798 17
Waddingham and Spital13 1794 1890 18
Lea5 1964 1957 19
Sudbrooke3 2039 2049 20

Caistor and Yarborough Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20254
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
November 20248
October 20243

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202510
May 20259
April 202512
March 202511
February 202512
January 20255
December 202413
November 202413
October 20247

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20246
November 20243
October 20243

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
October 20242

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20259
May 20257
April 202513
March 202512
February 20257
January 20254
December 20246
November 20244
October 20243

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
November 20242
October 20243

High Crime Locations Caistor and Yarborough in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Caistor and Yarborough postcode area is presented below.

1. Bank Lane (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Plover Square (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. The Paddocks (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Public order1
4. Dixon Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
6. Tomline Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Barton Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
8. Caistor Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Robbery1
10. Saunders Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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