Total Crime Rate
140.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thurlby Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 47th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thurlby Road (DN21 1UA) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thurlby Road (DN21 1UA), the main crime hotspot is near John Jenkinson Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gainsborough East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Jenkinson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Jenkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middlefield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claythorne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Jenkinson Close | — |
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