Total Crime Rate

388.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

178.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 388.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 178.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.2 8/10
  • Public order 33.7 10/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Burglary 18.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 19th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (DN15 6BG) in the last 12 months was 388.6 per 1,000 residents and was 208.8% higher than the Crosby & Park average (125.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 178.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (DN15 6BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wells Street (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crosby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gurnell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gurnell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gurnell Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crosby Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Diana Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diana Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Diana Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheffield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Porter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Porter Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Berkeley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frances Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Frances Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Frances Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Frances Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frances Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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