Total Crime Rate

295.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 295.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 45.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caistor Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 17th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caistor Road (LN8 3FE) in the last 12 months was 295.1 per 1,000 residents and was 626.2% higher than the Dunholme and Welton average (40.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caistor Road (LN8 3FE), the main crime hotspot is near George Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caistor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rase Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caistor Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Furlongs Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street —
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Data Sources

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