Crime Rates at Adelaide Close, Gainsborough, DN21 1PH

Adelaide Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adelaide Close (DN21 1PH) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Close (DN21 1PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richardson Rise, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saracen Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.