Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 79.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 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

Park Springs Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 96th highest crime rate of 307 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 Park Springs Road (DN21 1PL) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Springs Road (DN21 1PL), 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.

Crime Over Time in Park Springs Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saracen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richardson Rise
Apr 2026Drugs Lindsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Richardson Rise Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richardson Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alec Rose Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alec Rose Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Saracen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saracen Close
Apr 2026Other theft Foxby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brocklesby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Close

Data Sources

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