Total Crime Rate
522.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
158.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spencer Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 12th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Avenue (DN15 7RY) in the last 12 months was 522.1 per 1,000 residents and was 314.9% higher than the Crosby & Park average (125.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 120 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 158.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Avenue (DN15 7RY), 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.
View Crime In Crosby & Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theodore Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkinson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frodingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Smith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frodingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fox Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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