Total Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old School Gardens area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Broughton & Scawby , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old School Gardens (DN20 0GD) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% higher than the Broughton & Scawby average (36.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old School Gardens (DN20 0GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millers Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old School Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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