Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.2 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 121.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nelson Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 174th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nelson Way (DN34 5RQ) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Way (DN34 5RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Manson Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belleisle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belleisle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belleisle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Belleisle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiftsure Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Ridgeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Ridgeway Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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