Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dovedale Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Bourne , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Wyre .

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 Dovedale Avenue (FY5 2SR) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Bourne average (104.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovedale Avenue (FY5 2SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royles Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cookson Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dovedale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlisle Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Trunnah Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Counsell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gaskell Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royles Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennyfarthing Lane —

Data Sources

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