Total Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nelson Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nelson Way (DN34 5TU) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nelson Way (DN34 5TU), the main crime hotspot is near Belleisle Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yarborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belleisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belleisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belleisle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belleisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maxwell Court | Under investigation |
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