Total Crime Rate

136.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 136.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Armstrong Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in West Marsh , and the 156th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Armstrong Street (DN31 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 136.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armstrong Street (DN31 2QQ), 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 Armstrong Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A180 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A180 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A180 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joseph Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dunmow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elsenham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hargrave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beeson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargrave Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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