Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Brereton Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Croft Baker , and the 231st highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brereton Avenue (DN35 7UN) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Croft Baker average (134.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brereton Avenue (DN35 7UN), the main crime hotspot is near Neville Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brereton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brereton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendreth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lestrange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brereton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lestrange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lestrange Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garnett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wilson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brereton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parris Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robson Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson May Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brereton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brereton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Frankland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grimsby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grimsby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A180 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brereton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Manchester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manchester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Robson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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