Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedar Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East , and the 97th highest 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 Cedar Close (DN21 2TY) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Close (DN21 2TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birrel Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cedar Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burns Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birrel Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracken Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birrel Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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