Total Crime Rate

788.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 788.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 296.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 77.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.5 10/10
  • Other theft 45.9 10/10
  • Burglary 35.3 10/10
  • Public order 31.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Other crime 21.2 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Robbery 14.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Orwell Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in East Marsh , and the 7th highest crime rate of 525 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 Orwell Street (DN31 3HB) in the last 12 months was 788.0 per 1,000 residents and was 135.6% higher than the East Marsh average (334.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 204.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orwell Street (DN31 3HB), the main crime hotspot is near Kent Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orwell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thesiger Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Hope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cleethorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Service Road No 1 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Levington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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