Total Crime Rate

117.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 117.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 28.3 7/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Narrow Boats area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broughton & Scawby , and the 121st 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 The Narrow Boats (DN20 9RF) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 165.6% higher than the Broughton & Scawby average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Narrow Boats (DN20 9RF), the main crime hotspot is near Anchors Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Narrow Boats area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingfisher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anchors Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingfisher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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