Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 72.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 19.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cromwell Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 515 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 Cromwell Road (DN37 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (DN37 9JQ), 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 Cromwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Service Road 12 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Service Road 10 Under investigation
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 22 Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 22 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Service Road 22
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 9 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 9 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Service Road 23 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Service Road 23 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 12 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 4 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 10 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 21 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 8 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 8 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Service Road 11 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 11 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andrews Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andrews Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 4 Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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