Total Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lindrick Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Gainsborough North , and the 119th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lindrick Drive (DN21 1FY) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Gainsborough North average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindrick Drive (DN21 1FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hoylake Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindrick Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gainsborough North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindrick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoylake Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hoylake Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendeen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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