Axholme Central vs Gainsborough Rural North

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Axholme Central Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Gainsborough Rural North Lincolnshire Police

      Axholme Central vs Gainsborough Rural North Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Axholme Central
      Humberside Police
      231 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.6% trend
      60% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Gainsborough Rural North
      Lincolnshire Police
      274 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.9% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Axholme Central
      B Gainsborough Rural North
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      231
      274
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      348
      380
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓33.6%
      ↓27.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      60%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Axholme Central
      B Gainsborough Rural North
      Violent Crime
      109 ↓25%
      90 ↓34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓57%
      69 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓37%
      17 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓56%
      3 ↓84%
      Burglary
      13 ↓55%
      15 ↓29%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↓59%
      41 ↓11%
      Drugs
      4 ↑0%
      8 ↑300%
      Public Order
      18 ↓47%
      14 ↓39%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      13 ↑30%
      11 ↑38%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑100%
      0
      Other Crime
      13 ↑18%
      5 ↓71%
      Overall Verdict
      A Axholme Central is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 65/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Axholme Central safer than Gainsborough Rural North?

      Axholme Central has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 231 crimes in the last 12 months. Gainsborough Rural North has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 274 crimes. Axholme Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Axholme Central vs Gainsborough Rural North?

      Axholme Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -33.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gainsborough Rural North shows -27.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North?

      In Axholme Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (109 incidents). In Gainsborough Rural North, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North?

      Axholme Central recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gainsborough Rural North recorded 69. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Axholme Central vs Gainsborough Rural North?

      Violent crime in Axholme Central totalled 109 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 in Gainsborough Rural North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Axholme Central recorded 348 crimes (now 231, a change of -33.6%). Gainsborough Rural North recorded 380 crimes previously (now 274, -27.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Axholme Central has a resolution rate of 60% and Gainsborough Rural North has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North?

      Axholme Central falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Gainsborough Rural North is covered by Lincolnshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Axholme Central or Gainsborough Rural North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Axholme Central and Gainsborough Rural North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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