Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sands Lane area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brigg & Wolds , and the 165th 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 Sands Lane (DN18 6JS) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Brigg & Wolds average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sands Lane (DN18 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Elizabeth Avenue. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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