Burglary Rates in Gainsborough

Ipswich, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

2.83 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

859

97.1 per 1,000 residents

16% below the UK average6% above the East of England regional average

How does Gainsborough rank?

Within Ipswich

5 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

54th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

378

44%

Other Crime

245

29%

Anti-social Behaviour

Vehicle Crime

Shoplifting

Burglary

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Gainsborough

Source: Census 2021 · 3,524 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 62%Terraced 21%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Gainsborough is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.