Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southwold Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Scartho , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 515 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 Southwold Crescent (DN33 3AH) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Scartho average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southwold Crescent (DN33 3AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Derry Way, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grampian Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Scartho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Derry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pelham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Quantock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pelham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wicklow Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wicklow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grampian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grampian Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grampian Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grampian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grampian Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pelham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wicklow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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