Total Crime Rate

176.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.7 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 176.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.8 10/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Buckingham Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 71st 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 Buckingham Street (DN15 7JG) in the last 12 months was 176.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Street (DN15 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Taylor Court. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frodingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ajax Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheffield Street (West) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Frodingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hornsby Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hornsby Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Theodore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sheffield Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Detuyll Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheffield Park Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Detuyll Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Taylor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ajax Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dale Street North —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Digby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Chatterton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Frodingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Digby Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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