Total Crime Rate

1486.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1486.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 915.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 190.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 132.7 10/10
  • Other theft 57.5 10/10
  • Public order 53.1 10/10
  • Burglary 35.4 10/10
  • Robbery 26.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Other crime 17.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Wainfleet Road area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Scarbrough & Seacroft , and the highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wainfleet Road (PE25 3QP) in the last 12 months was 1486.7 per 1,000 residents and was 496.2% higher than the Scarbrough & Seacroft average (249.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 207 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 283.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wainfleet Road (PE25 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 258 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (110 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wainfleet Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cecil Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sutton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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