Total Crime Rate
155.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fillingham Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 39th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fillingham Close (DN21 1YX) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% higher than the Gainsborough East average (142.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fillingham Close (DN21 1YX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harpswell Close, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brocklesby Close (14 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Heapham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limber Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heapham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocklesby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harpswell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harpswell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harpswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harpswell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harpswell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grasby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harpswell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Limber Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swallow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fillingham Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caenby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caenby Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riby Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindsey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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