Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodsley Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Croft Baker , and the 127th 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 Woodsley Avenue (DN35 8TY) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodsley Avenue (DN35 8TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croft Baker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rufford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rufford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clumber Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acacia Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rufford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acacia Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Braemar Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Braemar Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trinity Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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