Gainsborough and Holywells Crime Rate

Suffolk Constabulary • March 2026 Data

32
UK Score
24
Suffolk Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
181
March 2026
Violent Crime
59
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
37
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
18
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Gainsborough and Holywells Safe?

Gainsborough and Holywells has a safety score of 32/100, placing it in the bottom 32% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 181 crimes in this area, including 59 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

59
Violent Crime
28
Shoplifting
20
Criminal Damage
19
Vehicle Crime
18
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Other Theft
8
Public Order
7
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gainsborough and Holywells safe to live in?
Gainsborough and Holywells has a Safety Score of 32/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 181 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Gainsborough and Holywells's crime rate?
Gainsborough and Holywells recorded 181 crimes in March 2026, including 59 violent crimes and 37 property crimes.
Which police force covers Gainsborough and Holywells?
Gainsborough and Holywells is policed by Suffolk Constabulary.

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