Gainsborough Town North vs Axholme Central

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    0/100
    Gainsborough Town North Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Axholme Central Humberside Police

      Gainsborough Town North vs Axholme Central Results

      A
      0/100
      High Crime
      Gainsborough Town North
      Lincolnshire Police
      1,321 crimes / 12m
      ↑52.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Axholme Central
      Humberside Police
      231 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.6% trend
      60% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gainsborough Town North
      B Axholme Central
      Safety Score
      0/100 High Crime
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,321
      231
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      865
      348
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑52.7%
      ↓33.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      60%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gainsborough Town North
      B Axholme Central
      Violent Crime
      520 ↑46%
      109 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      276 ↑58%
      12 ↓57%
      Other Theft
      52 ↑4%
      17 ↓37%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↑0%
      8 ↓56%
      Burglary
      40 ↓11%
      13 ↓55%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      148 ↑53%
      15 ↓59%
      Drugs
      17 ↑6%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      74 ↑76%
      18 ↓47%
      Robbery
      11 ↑267%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      98 ↑3167%
      13 ↑30%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓57%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑67%
      4 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      38 ↑19%
      13 ↑18%
      Overall Verdict
      B Axholme Central is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 0/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gainsborough Town North safer than Axholme Central?

      Gainsborough Town North has a safety score of 0/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,321 crimes in the last 12 months. Axholme Central has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 231 crimes. Axholme Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Gainsborough Town North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +52.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Axholme Central shows -33.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Gainsborough Town North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (520 incidents). In Axholme Central, it is Violent Crime (109 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Gainsborough Town North recorded 276 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Axholme Central recorded 12. 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 Gainsborough Town North vs Axholme Central?

      Violent crime in Gainsborough Town North totalled 520 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 109 in Axholme Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gainsborough Town North recorded 865 crimes (now 1,321, a change of +52.7%). Axholme Central recorded 348 crimes previously (now 231, -33.6%).

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

      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. Gainsborough Town North has a resolution rate of 0% and Axholme Central has 60%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gainsborough Town North and Axholme Central?

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

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

      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 Gainsborough Town North or Axholme Central on a crime map?

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

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