Total Crime Rate

289.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 289.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 101.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.8 9/10
  • Public order 31.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.4 10/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Other crime 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

Cottesmore Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Croft Baker , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 525 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 Cottesmore Road (DN35 0RY) in the last 12 months was 289.2 per 1,000 residents and was 115.3% higher than the Croft Baker average (134.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -86.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottesmore Road (DN35 0RY), the main crime hotspot is near Wells Crescent. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cottesmore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fitzwilliam Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wells Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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