Total Crime Rate
300.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrow Road area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Barton , and the 29th 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 Barrow Road (DN18 6AA) in the last 12 months was 300.0 per 1,000 residents and was 339.0% higher than the Barton average (68.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrow Road (DN18 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Lane, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Acridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Acridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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