Total Crime Rate
302.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
204.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lovett Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Sidney Sussex , and the 59th 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 Lovett Street (DN35 7ED) in the last 12 months was 302.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% higher than the Sidney Sussex average (194.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 203.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lovett Street (DN35 7ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Phelps Street, where police recorded 161 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sidney Way (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sidney Sussex| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tiverton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Daubney Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daubney Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daubney Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Daubney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barcroft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sidney Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barcroft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barcroft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blundell Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Combe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Combe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Combe Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Combe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blundell Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiverton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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