Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kings Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brigg & Wolds , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 535 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 Kings Avenue (DN20 8BZ) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Brigg & Wolds average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Avenue (DN20 8BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Glanford Road. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Johns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burgess Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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