Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waterford Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bardney , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waterford Lane (LN3 4AN) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Bardney average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterford Lane (LN3 4AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingfisher Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Walks (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cherry Willingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingfisher Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Walks | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Walks | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Walks | Under investigation |
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