Crime Rates at Northolme, Gainsborough, DN21 2JB

Northolme area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 128th highest 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 Northolme (DN21 2JB) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northolme (DN21 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.