Total Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 46.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Pimpernel Way area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 230th lowest 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 Pimpernel Way (DN16 3DD) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pimpernel Way (DN16 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somervell Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxglove Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pimpernel Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyds Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weeping Elm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weeping Elm Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodward View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Somervell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Airedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airedale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bransdale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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