Total Crime Rate
204.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westerdale Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Freshney , and the 104th highest crime rate of 525 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 Westerdale Way (DN37 9BY) in the last 12 months was 204.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% higher than the Freshney average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westerdale Way (DN37 9BY), the main crime hotspot is near Service Road 23. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Freshney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Service Road 5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Service Road 21 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 22 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Service Road 22 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binbrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Service Road 5 | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anderby Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 21 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 21 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Service Road 21 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Service Road 21 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 22 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Service Road 21 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eskdale Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Service Road 4 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 22 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 22 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Service Road 13 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Service Road 23 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 15 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 15 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 15 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Service Road 23 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 23 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road 23 | Under investigation |
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