Total Crime Rate
238.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poole Drive area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bottesford , and the 39th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Poole Drive (DN17 2PE) in the last 12 months was 238.9 per 1,000 residents and was 381.7% higher than the Bottesford average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poole Drive (DN17 2PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dolman Crescent, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fotherby Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bottesford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bonby Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dolman Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Austin Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonby Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolingbroke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolingbroke Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dolman Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dolman Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dolman Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harrow Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolman Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fotherby Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fotherby Road | Under investigation |
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