Total Crime Rate
267.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pasture Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 18th 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 Pasture Road (DN21 1SR) in the last 12 months was 267.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% higher than the Gainsborough East average (142.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 72.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pasture Road (DN21 1SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whites Wood Lane, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gainsborough East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whites Wood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whites Wood Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Jenkinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pasture Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whites Wood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Jenkinson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Jenkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heapham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heapham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Somerby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baines Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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