Crime Rates at Plymouth Close, Gainsborough, DN21 1ZE

Plymouth Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 142nd lowest 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 Plymouth Close (DN21 1ZE) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Gainsborough East average (142.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plymouth Close (DN21 1ZE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lindsey Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxby Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.