Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coupland Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 94th lowest 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 Coupland Close (DN21 1WE) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coupland Close (DN21 1WE), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Tree Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theaker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsey Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laurel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swan Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Close | Under investigation |
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