Total Crime Rate

105.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.0 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 105.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 18.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Barton , and the 140th 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 High Street (DN18 5PG) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% higher than the Barton average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (DN18 5PG), 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 High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vestry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area 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 2026Public order Overton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft 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 Overton Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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