Crime in Crosby & Park: statistics, rates and trends

1,820 crimes were recorded in Crosby & Park in the 12 months to August 2026, 125.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 7% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (709), criminal damage and arson (189) and shoplifting (161) made up 58% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 761st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.

MeasureCrosby & ParkNorth LincolnshireEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 20261,82016,2725,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents125.295.096.7
Change on previous 12 months+7%+3%-1%
Population14,533171,33658,127,638

Recorded crime in Crosby & Park peaked in the year to August 2019 (2,235 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (1,702). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 12%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 20261,820125.296.7
Year to August 20251,702117.197.2
Year to August 20241,931132.997.9
Year to August 20231,848127.2n/a
Year to August 20221,989136.9102.0
Year to August 20212,029139.6101.4
Year to August 20202,218152.6102.7
Year to August 20192,235153.8101.7
Year to August 20182,060141.7100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 2026138
July 2026173
June 2026165
May 2026172
April 2026154
March 2026153
February 2026117
January 2026164
December 2025166
November 2025152
October 2025130
September 2025136

Compared with England and Wales, Crosby & Park recorded notably more other crime (2.1 times the national rate), drugs (2.0 times the national rate) and criminal damage and arson (93% above the national rate), and notably less anti-social behaviour (38% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 78 to 161 and other crime rose from 44 to 63.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences70948.834.2-8%
Criminal damage and arson18913.06.7+23%
Shoplifting16111.18.5+106%
Anti-social behaviour1399.615.4-1%
Public order1389.56.7+1%
Other theft1037.16.4+8%
Drugs936.43.3+39%
Burglary865.93.6-4%
Vehicle crime704.85.0+3%
Other crime634.32.1+43%
Robbery302.11.4n/a
Possession of weapons191.31.0n/a
Bicycle theft161.10.8n/a
Theft from the person40.31.7n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

5 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Crosby & Park; the highest is Town, North Lincolnshire (292.8 per 1,000) and the lowest Bottesford, North Lincolnshire (46.4).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Crosby & Park
Town2,668292.8+134%
Frodingham1,364163.2+30%
Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens885113.4-9%
Burringham & Gunness614166.6+33%
Brumby1,635136.5+9%
Ashby Central1,300139.4+11%
Ashby Lakeside820108.0-14%
Bottesford49046.4-63%

The 10 locations below account for 38% of the crime recorded in Crosby & Park over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Taylor Court” (180).

LocationCrimes
On or near Taylor Court180
On or near Petrol Station125
On or near Digby Street66
On or near Lockwood Court58
On or near Grange Avenue53
On or near Skippingdale Road49
On or near Chatterton Crescent43
On or near Burke Street (North)40
On or near Donnington Gardens40
On or near Grosvenor Street (South)40

Of the 1,681 crimes in Crosby & Park with a recorded outcome, 29% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 6.8% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 139 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Unable to prosecute suspect64038.1%34.5%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified49229.3%35.3%
Under investigation1398.3%11.5%
Awaiting court outcome1156.8%5.2%
Local resolution855.1%3.1%
Status update unavailable845.0%4.7%
Court result unavailable684.0%2.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation171.0%1.3%
Further investigation is not in the public interest140.8%0.5%
Suspect charged as part of another case140.8%0.0%
Offender given a caution90.5%0.6%
Formal action is not in the public interest20.1%0.3%

Crosby & Park has an estimated population of 14,533 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more residents with no qualifications (31%, against 18%), fewer residents with Level 4 qualifications or above (18%, against 34%) and more private renting (26%, against 20%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Crosby & Park average decile 3.4 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.

MeasureCrosby & ParkEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1521.8%18.3%
Aged 65 and over14.6%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work56.9%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed4.3%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired17.9%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students6.3%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)18.2%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications31.4%18.2%
Households with no car or van29.3%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage53.4%62.5%
Social rented homes20.3%17.1%
Private rented homes26.3%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)3.45.5 (England)
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas37.7%10.1% (England)

Is Crosby & Park a safe place to live?

Crosby & Park recorded 125.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 761st of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were other crime and drugs.

What is the most common crime in Crosby & Park?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 709 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by criminal damage and arson (189).

Is crime in Crosby & Park going up or down?

Recorded crime in Crosby & Park was up 7% on the year before: 1,820 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 1,702 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Crosby & Park?

About 14,533 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 15% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Crosby & Park?

Crosby & Park is policed by Humberside.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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