Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Grove area has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brigg & Wolds , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Grove (DN20 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Grove (DN20 8AQ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lindum Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Almond Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Elm Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Bottlings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bluebell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lindum Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dixon Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grammar School Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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