Total Crime Rate

215.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 215.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 137.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Nicholas Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Freshney , and the 97th 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 St Nicholas Drive (DN37 9SF) in the last 12 months was 215.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% higher than the Freshney average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 252.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nicholas Drive (DN37 9SF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Nicholas Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foxhill Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mayfair Drive West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bywood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bywood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gedney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gedney Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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