Total Crime Rate

145.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 145.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northolme area has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 44th 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 2QN) in the last 12 months was 145.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northolme (DN21 2QN), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tower Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Charles Street 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 A159 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Carlisle Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Connaught Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A159 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons A159 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 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 Tennyson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Garfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spital Terrace —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Juniper Way —
Sep 2025Public order Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Spital Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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