Total Crime Rate

228.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 228.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Other theft 17.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Richard Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in West Marsh , and the 87th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East 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 Richard Street (DN31 2PE) in the last 12 months was 228.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 116.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richard Street (DN31 2PE), the main crime hotspot is near Joseph Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richard Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ripon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ripon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Saunders Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saunders Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Humber Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Crescent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Crescent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beeson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayscough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Veal Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Veal Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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