Total Crime Rate
157.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ancaster Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Burgh le Marsh , and the 67th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ancaster Avenue (PE23 5HP) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 275.7% higher than the Burgh le Marsh average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ancaster Avenue (PE23 5HP), the main crime hotspot is near Dennett Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burgh le Marsh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nelson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennett Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nelson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nelson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eresby Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nelson Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dennett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennett Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennett Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dennett Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennett Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.