Total Crime Rate

642.9 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 642.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 214.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 96.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.9 10/10
  • Public order 34.2 10/10
  • Other theft 24.8 10/10
  • Other crime 18.6 10/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

First 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.

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Crime Over Time in First Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Martin'S Crescent Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Second Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cordeaux Drive —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cordeaux Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs First Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Cornwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornwell Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornwell Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A46 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Second Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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