Total Crime Rate
400.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
158.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wall Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 8th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wall Street (DN21 1HZ) in the last 12 months was 400.0 per 1,000 residents and was 224.8% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -97.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 158.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wall Street (DN21 1HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 331 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Etherington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Etherington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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