Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Gainsborough East
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.85 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.85 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Gainsborough East
Crime trends · Gainsborough East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY +16%
ASB
22
YoY -12%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -40%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
19
YoY +46%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
100
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Gainsborough East
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,332
White Brit.93.4%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Total residents: 8,332
No religion47.0%
Christian45.1%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,323
50–6418.1%
35–4917.9%
25–3412.9%
65–7410.0%
10–158.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.6%
Households
Total households: 3,523
Other15.6%
Any member 66+14.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
