Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brereton Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Sidney Sussex , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 515 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 Brereton Avenue (DN35 7RN) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brereton Avenue (DN35 7RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Phelps Street, where police recorded 157 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 Cleethorpes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Phelps Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barcroft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sussex 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Daubney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Daubney Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Daubney Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barcroft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barcroft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barcroft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleethorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cleethorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cleethorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cleethorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cleethorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Street | Under investigation |
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