Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Gainsborough North , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (DN21 3TN) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Gainsborough North average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (DN21 3TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hobb Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granary Fold (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gainsborough North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Peter'S Grove | Under investigation |
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