Total Crime Rate
211.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Summergangs Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Summergangs Lane (DN21 1AH) in the last 12 months was 211.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% higher than the Gainsborough East average (142.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 165.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 126.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 137.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Summergangs Lane (DN21 1AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bacon Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gainsborough East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carr Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wintern Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wintern Court | Under investigation |
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