Total Crime Rate
270.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colin Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Heneage , and the 71st 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 Colin Avenue (DN32 8EN) in the last 12 months was 270.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% higher than the Heneage average (164.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colin Avenue (DN32 8EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cartledge Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carr Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heneage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Mary'S Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carr Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acklam Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cartledge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Escart Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Escart Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartledge Avenue | Under investigation |
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