Crime Rate in Messingham, ward

Messingham has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 wards in North Lincolnshire district and the 1604th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 51st lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Messingham in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the North Lincolnshire district average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Messingham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Messingham ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.