Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Messingham Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 216th highest 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 Messingham Road (DN17 2LN) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Ashby Central average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Messingham Road (DN17 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Dolman Crescent. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Messingham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fir Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dolman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dolman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dolman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dolman Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morecambe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bonby Grove Under investigation
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 Brocklesby Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancaster Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonby Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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