Total Crime Rate

180.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 180.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Blake Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 67th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blake Avenue (DN17 1LU) in the last 12 months was 180.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 323.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blake Avenue (DN17 1LU), the main crime hotspot is near Mallard Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blake Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Chaucer Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mavis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Partridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Partridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merlin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Merlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merlin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Merlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blake Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herrick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clare Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blake Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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