Crime Rates at Coxs Hill, Gainsborough, DN21 1HH

Coxs Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 19th highest crime rate of 306 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 Coxs Hill (DN21 1HH) in the last 12 months was 266.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% higher than the Gainsborough East average (142.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coxs Hill (DN21 1HH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.