Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LN7 · Lincolnshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LN4 · Lincolnshire
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Dunston has less crime — 9 vs 12 incidents in February 2026.
Caistor saw somewhat more crime than Dunston in February 2026 (12 vs 9 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Caistor sees higher rates of Other theft (2) and Vehicle crime (2), while Dunston has more Anti-social behaviour (2) and Public order (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Dunston recorded fewer crimes than Caistor — 9 vs 12 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Dunston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Caistor saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Dunston had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Dunston recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 12).