Total Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 26.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 22.7 5/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 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
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Bowmandale area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Barton , and the 118th lowest 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 Bowmandale (DN18 5LR) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Barton average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowmandale (DN18 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Hungate. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowmandale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Vestry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vestry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Holydyke Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glanford Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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