Crime Rates at Darwin Street, Gainsborough, DN21 1DL

Darwin Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 14th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Darwin Street (DN21 1DL) in the last 12 months was 298.3 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% higher than the Gainsborough East average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darwin Street (DN21 1DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.