Total Crime Rate
147.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Croft Baker , and the 148th highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (DN35 8QA) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Street (DN35 8QA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 128 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croft Baker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acacia Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mill Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acacia Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Short Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Short Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Short Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Short Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Short Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
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