Total Crime Rate
139.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waterhills Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Caistor and Yarborough , and the 46th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waterhills Court (LN7 6QW) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 113.2% higher than the Caistor and Yarborough average (65.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterhills Court (LN7 6QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Holt | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Hill | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbrooke Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbrooke Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbrooke Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbrooke Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
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