Total Crime Rate

73.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 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 73.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Mendip Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Brumby , and the 206th highest crime rate of 535 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 Mendip Road (DN17 1TN) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Brumby average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Road (DN17 1TN), the main crime hotspot is near Barnstaple Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mendip Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alveston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herrick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgewater Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clevedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clevedon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clevedon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnstaple Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnstaple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Landor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnstaple Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clevedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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