Total Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelson Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Freshney , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 525 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 Nelson Way (DN34 5UJ) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Freshney average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Way (DN34 5UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manson Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deene Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellesmere Rise —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellesmere Rise —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Collingwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sovereign Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swiftsure Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Spratton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Spratton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romsey Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Manson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Manson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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