Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Rowans area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Humberston and New Waltham , and the 127th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Rowans (DN36 4BN) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 184.8% higher than the Humberston and New Waltham average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 101.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rowans (DN36 4BN), the main crime hotspot is near Links Drive. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Rowans area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Maples Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Links Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parklands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Links Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Links Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Farm Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Farm Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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