Total Crime Rate

112.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 112.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northolme area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 64th highest crime rate of 306 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 Northolme (DN21 2JB) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 64.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northolme (DN21 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northolme area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Connaught Road β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons A159 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawthorn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spital Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Juniper Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Public order Spring Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malpas Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malpas Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Spital Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tower Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Connaught Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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