Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dewsbury Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 226th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dewsbury Avenue (DN15 8AP) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Crosby & Park average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dewsbury Avenue (DN15 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Dewsbury Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crosby & Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holmfirth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dewsbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collinson Avenue | — |
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