Lincolnshire Police

Crime in Gainsborough Town South

Street-level crime statistics for Gainsborough Town South based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 2,078 crimes in last 12 months

6 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

2,078 Crimes (last 12 months)

↑4.6% vs Previous 12 Months

6/100 Safety Score

19% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 2,078 total crimes recorded in Gainsborough Town South

Violent Crime

617

↑7%

Anti-Social Behaviour

514

↑30%

Shoplifting

344

↑20%

Criminal Damage & Arson

184

↓6%

Public Order

↓36%

Burglary

↓36%

Other Theft

↓13%

Drugs

Other Crime

↑16%

Possession of Weapons

↑41%

Robbery

Vehicle Crime

↓45%

Bicycle Theft

↓37%

Theft from Person

↓82%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Gainsborough Town South

165

02/23

181

03/23

196

04/23

138

05/23

187

06/23

208

07/23

155

08/23

176

09/23

236

10/23

170

11/23

158

12/23

200

01/24

136

02/24

145

03/24

178

04/24

168

05/24

141

06/24

156

07/24

192

08/24

175

09/24

150

10/24

218

11/24

168

12/24

160

01/25

151

02/25

166

03/25

170

04/25

170

05/25

188

06/25

207

07/25

206

08/25

179

09/25

191

10/25

176

11/25

132

12/25

142

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Gainsborough Town South (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Gainsborough Town South

January 2026 142 crimes December 2025 132 crimes November 2025 176 crimes October 2025 191 crimes September 2025 179 crimes August 2025 206 crimes July 2025 207 crimes June 2025 188 crimes May 2025 170 crimes April 2025 170 crimes March 2025 166 crimes February 2025 151 crimes January 2025 160 crimes December 2024 168 crimes November 2024 218 crimes October 2024 150 crimes September 2024 175 crimes August 2024 192 crimes July 2024 156 crimes June 2024 141 crimes May 2024 168 crimes April 2024 178 crimes March 2024 145 crimes February 2024 136 crimes January 2024 200 crimes December 2023 158 crimes November 2023 170 crimes October 2023 236 crimes September 2023 176 crimes August 2023 155 crimes July 2023 208 crimes June 2023 187 crimes May 2023 138 crimes April 2023 196 crimes March 2023 181 crimes February 2023 165 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Lincolnshire Police

Gainsborough Rural North Gainsborough Town North Gainsborough Uphills Gainsborough Rural South Welton and Hemswell Nettleham Market Rasen Caistor Lincoln Minster and Castle Lincoln Glebe Lincoln Abbey Lincoln Carholme Lincoln City Centre Lincoln Park Ward Lincoln Boultham Lincoln Birchwood Lincoln Hartsholme Lincoln Moorland Lincoln Bracebridge The Suttons Holbeach Town and Rural Spalding Rural East Spalding Rural North Spalding Rural South Spalding Estates Spalding Town Boston Rural West Boston Rural East Boston Town East Boston Town West Boston Town Centre Hykeham Rural Hykeham Town Cliff Villages Sleaford Rural South Sleaford Town Sleaford Rural North Washingborough and Metheringham Grantham Rural North Grantham Rural South Grantham Town West Grantham Town East Grantham Town Centre Bourne and Billingborough Stamford Rural Market Deeping and Uffington Stamford Town Wainfleet and Burgh Le Marsh Skegness Ingoldmells and Chapel St. Leonards Alford Mablethorpe Louth Rural Louth Town Horncastle and Wragby Spilsby Woodhall Spa, Coningsby and Tattershall View all Lincolnshire Police neighbourhoods

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.