Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 98.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hawthorn Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Gainsborough North , and the 64th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Grove (DN21 1EF) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Gainsborough North average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Grove (DN21 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Grove, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorn Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marshall'S Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juniper Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Jubilee Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spital Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acacia Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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