Total Crime Rate

275.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

195.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 275.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 195.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 164.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 42.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chelmsford Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in South , and the 65th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Avenue (DN34 5DA) in the last 12 months was 275.9 per 1,000 residents and was 113.6% higher than the South average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 195.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Avenue (DN34 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelmsford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swinderby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swinderby Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Swinderby Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Carnforth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coventry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Digby Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waddington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coningsby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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