Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ermine Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Broughton & Scawby , and the 187th lowest 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 Ermine Street (DN20 9NB) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Broughton & Scawby average (36.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ermine Street (DN20 9NB), the main crime hotspot is near Messingham Lane. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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