Total Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dowse Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 534 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 Dowse Avenue (DN15 8JS) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dowse Avenue (DN15 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Lockwood Court. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dowse Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Farthing Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Sumner Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hempdyke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Highcliff Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Newborn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Farthing Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tomlinson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Tomlinson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newborn Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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