Total Crime Rate

150.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Franklin Crescent area has the 28th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 86th highest crime rate of 535 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 Franklin Crescent (DN16 1RT) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Ashby Central average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklin Crescent (DN16 1RT), the main crime hotspot is near Hereward Place. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Franklin Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereward Place
Apr 2026Drugs Newton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eden Dene Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eden Dene
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manifold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dudley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uredale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byrd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byrd Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Dene Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wensleydale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hereward Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hereward Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hereward Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereward Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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