Total Crime Rate
92.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Loft Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 231st highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Loft Avenue (DN37 9AG) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Freshney average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Loft Avenue (DN37 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ravenscar Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Service Road 5 (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Freshney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Service Road 26 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Service Road 4 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Service Road 8 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 4 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Service Road 26 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Service Road 26 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Service Road 2 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cranwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 2 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Service Road 2 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrews Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 5 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ravenscar Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ravenscar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrews Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 3 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 26 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranwell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranwell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Binbrook Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Service Road 8 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranwell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 17 | Under investigation |
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