Total Crime Rate

104.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 104.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Winchcombe Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 205th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winchcombe Avenue (DN34 5PR) in the last 12 months was 104.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% higher than the Freshney average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchcombe Avenue (DN34 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wroxham Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadway (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Winchcombe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiftsure Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Selbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wroxham Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Selbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Selbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Ridgeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Ridgeway Under investigation

Data Sources

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