Total Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.4 1/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Fir Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bottesford , and the 26th 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 Fir Close (DN16 3JS) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Bottesford average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fir Close (DN16 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Mountbatten Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fir Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Catherines Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morecambe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ancaster Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ancaster Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancaster Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fir Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mountbatten Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mountbatten Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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