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 March 2025 are around 32 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Caistor and Yarborough crime rate of 60.23 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 Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Caistor and Yarborough Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 6
  • Westbrooke Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Maple Avenue 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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Caistor and Yarborough has recorded 32 crimes with crime rate of 60.23 ranking 7th 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (West Lindsey)CrimesRank (West Lindsey)CrimesRank (West Lindsey)
Gainsborough South-West168 12,190 11,936 1
Gainsborough East90 21,280 21,104 2
Gainsborough North72 3929 3771 3
Market Rasen44 4739 4574 4
Dunholme and Welton20 10360 9346 5
Scotter and Blyton32 6433 5336 7
Kelsey Wold36 5288 11231 10
Nettleham27 8392 7254 9
Cherry Willingham17 12371 8262 8
Stow22 9184 14120 15
Saxilby16 14317 10210 11
Bardney18 11155 16127 14
Hemswell17 13221 13193 12
Scampton10 16226 12114 16
Wold View11 15181 15135 13
Torksey9 17131 1798 17
Waddingham and Spital5 1894 1890 18
Lea2 1964 1957 19
Sudbrooke1 2039 2049 20

Caistor and Yarborough Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202512
January 20255
December 202413
November 202413
October 20247
September 202412
August 202414
July 202417
June 202428
May 202414
April 20248

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20257
January 20254
December 20246
November 20244
October 20243
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 202424
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
November 20248
October 20243
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20246
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20242
October 20243

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20244

High Crime Locations Caistor and Yarborough in March 2025

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

1. Market Place (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Westbrooke Grove (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Maple Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Barton Street (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Other theft1
5. Nickersons Walk (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. The Meadow (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Butter Market (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Plough Hill (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Bobs Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Wold View (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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