Total Crime Rate

168.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 168.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 32.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Elm Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brigg & Wolds , and the 74th 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 Elm Way (DN20 8AN) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 121.7% higher than the Brigg & Wolds average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Way (DN20 8AN), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Elm Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Almond Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Elm Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lindum Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bluebell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lindum Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dixon Close Local resolution
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Data Sources

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