Total Crime Rate
3310.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Littlefield Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in West Marsh , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
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 Littlefield Lane (DN31 2LQ) in the last 12 months was 3310.5 per 1,000 residents and was 738.5% higher than the West Marsh average (394.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 303 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 10 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 438 (≈ 1581.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Littlefield Lane (DN31 2LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vere Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fildes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Veal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cromwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vere Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harrison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Veal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Veal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Veal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Veal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ripon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vere Terrace | Under investigation |
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