Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russet Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Burringham & Gunness , and the 96th 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 Russet Close (DN15 8YJ) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Burringham & Gunness average (147.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russet Close (DN15 8YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Betony Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burringham & Gunness| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelroy Close | Under investigation |
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