Total Crime Rate

189.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 189.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 7th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 112th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Road (DN37 9LJ) in the last 12 months was 189.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% higher than the Freshney average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (DN37 9LJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 2 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 26 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Service Road 26 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Service Road 26 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 8 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Service Road 26 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Service Road 2 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 2 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 5 Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andrews Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenscar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ravenscar Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ravenscar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andrews Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 3 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Service Road 4 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 4 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranwell Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road 17 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matlock Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Service Road 8 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cranwell Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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