Total Crime Rate
278.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
174.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carnforth Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in South , and the 64th 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 Carnforth Crescent (DN34 5JA) in the last 12 months was 278.3 per 1,000 residents and was 115.5% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 174.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carnforth Crescent (DN34 5JA), the main crime hotspot is near Castleford Avenue. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chepstow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Swinderby Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinderby Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Swinderby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelstern Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Castleford Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wickenby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wickenby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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