Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spencer Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Avenue (DN15 7SB) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Avenue (DN15 7SB), 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.
View Crime In Crosby & Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Street North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hornsby Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsby Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Digby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Digby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Digby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theodore Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ajax Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ajax Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Taylor Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Digby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Digby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Digby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Digby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Street | — |
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