Total Crime Rate

119.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 119.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Parkinson Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 120th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkinson Avenue (DN15 7JY) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkinson Avenue (DN15 7JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Taylor Court, where police recorded 165 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (85 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkinson Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frodingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkinson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spencer Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Frodingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Frodingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buckingham Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheffield Street (West) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Percival Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Percival Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Percival Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation

Data Sources

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