Total Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 73.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Earl Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in West Marsh , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East 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 Earl Street (DN31 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the West Marsh average (427.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Earl Street (DN31 2LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Earl Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/82)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vere Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Cromwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cartergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vere Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fildes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fildes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fildes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vere Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lord Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Crescent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cromwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vere Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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