Total Crime Rate
642.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025First Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in South , and the 13th 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 First Avenue (DN33 1AA) in the last 12 months was 642.9 per 1,000 residents and was 340.0% higher than the South average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 186.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around First Avenue (DN33 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Second Avenue, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (85 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Martin'S Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cordeaux Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cordeaux Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | First Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cornwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A46 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
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