Total Crime Rate

175.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 175.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • 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

Peacock Place area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 33rd 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 Peacock Place (DN21 1GH) in the last 12 months was 175.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peacock Place (DN21 1GH), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Peacock Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peacock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Swan Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theaker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whites Wood Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindsey Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heather Close —
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Data Sources

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