Total Crime Rate

32.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 32.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Freeston Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Sidney Sussex , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Freeston Street (DN35 7PB) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Sidney Sussex average (192.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.7% ).

In the area around Freeston Street (DN35 7PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Mary Avenue, where police recorded 447 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lovett Street (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Freeston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kathleen Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kathleen Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcroft Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barcroft Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barcroft Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Mary Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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