Total Crime Rate
265.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hainton Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 19th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hainton Close (DN21 1UY) in the last 12 months was 265.3 per 1,000 residents and was 115.4% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hainton Close (DN21 1UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claythorne Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Enderby Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pingle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingerby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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