Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Douglas Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Douglas Avenue (PE25 1PF) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower than the Chapel St Leonards average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Douglas Avenue (PE25 1PF), the main crime hotspot is near Queensway. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ingoldmells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill View Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chartwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Festival Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mayfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Queensway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queensway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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