Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grammar School Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brigg & Wolds , and the 222nd highest 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 Grammar School Road (DN20 8AY) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grammar School Road (DN20 8AY), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorn Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brigg & Wolds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springbank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scholars Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scholars Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Preston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindum Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springbank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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