Total Crime Rate

427.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 427.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.9 10/10
  • Other theft 136.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 34.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canberra Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hemswell , and the 8th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canberra Crescent (DN21 5TZ) in the last 12 months was 427.4 per 1,000 residents and was 531.1% higher than the Hemswell average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 170.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canberra Crescent (DN21 5TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Creampoke Crescent. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Crescent area

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Data Sources

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