Total Crime Rate

597.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

367.5 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 597.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 367.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 332.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 81.3 10/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Eskdale Way area has the highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 16th 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 Eskdale Way (DN37 9EA) in the last 12 months was 597.2 per 1,000 residents and was 487.9% higher 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 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 367.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eskdale Way (DN37 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Service Road 23. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eskdale Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 10 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 22 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Service Road 12 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 12 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 22 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Service Road 22 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Service Road 11 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Service Road 10 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anderby Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 21 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 11 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 22 Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 12 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 9 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 15 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 15 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Service Road 23 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Service Road 23 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowbank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 9 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Meadowbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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