Total Crime Rate
298.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Common Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 30th highest crime rate of 534 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 East Common Lane (DN16 1HL) in the last 12 months was 298.9 per 1,000 residents and was 145.9% higher than the Ashby Central average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 190.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Common Lane (DN16 1HL), the main crime hotspot is near East Common Lane. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashby Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burghley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Healey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cuxwold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cuxwold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuxwold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowmills Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Healey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Healey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Common Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Common Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East Common Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodstock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
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