Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mendip Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Scartho , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mendip Avenue (DN33 3AE) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Scartho average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mendip Avenue (DN33 3AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Derry Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grampian Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Scartho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Purbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dovedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Purbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quantock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mendip Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grampian Way | Under investigation |
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