Total Crime Rate
309.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Caldicott Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 11th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caldicott Drive (DN21 1FJ) in the last 12 months was 309.1 per 1,000 residents and was 150.9% higher than the Gainsborough East average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caldicott Drive (DN21 1FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Harpswell Close. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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