Total Crime Rate

61.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arthur Road 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 Arthur Road (DN21 2QS) 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 Arthur Road (DN21 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Arthur Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A159 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tower Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arkwright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arkwright Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arkwright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acacia Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juniper Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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