Total Crime Rate

242.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 242.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Robbery 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanley Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 24th 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 Stanley Street (DN21 1DS) in the last 12 months was 242.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.6% higher than the Gainsborough East average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 138.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Street (DN21 1DS), 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.

Crime Over Time in Stanley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Drake Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Drake Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Drake Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drake Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Waterworks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Wintern Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waterworks Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darwin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Britannia Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandsfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wheeldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wheeldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Britannia Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waterworks Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wellington Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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