Total Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ravendale Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 144th highest crime rate of 306 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 Ravendale Road (DN21 1UX) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravendale Road (DN21 1UX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ravendale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunholme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Jenkinson Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Jenkinson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Jenkinson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middlefield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queensway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queensway
Sep 2025Drugs Claythorne Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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