Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stowgarth area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Barton , and the 88th lowest 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 Stowgarth (DN18 6DP) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Barton average (68.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stowgarth (DN18 6DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Lane, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Lane | Under investigation |
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