Crime Rates at Eastgate Mews, Scotton, Gainsborough, DN21 3QL

Eastgate Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Gainsborough North , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastgate Mews (DN21 3QL) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher than the Gainsborough North average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastgate Mews (DN21 3QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastgate, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.