Total Crime Rate
73.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepherds Croft area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Axholme Central , and the 212th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shepherds Croft (DN9 1LH) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% higher than the Axholme Central average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepherds Croft (DN9 1LH), the main crime hotspot is near Shepherd'S Croft. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Axholme Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shepherd'S Croft | Under investigation |
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