Crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire: statistics, rates and trends
1,639 crimes were recorded in Park, North East Lincolnshire in the 12 months to August 2026, 136.4 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 13% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire at a glance
- Crime trends in Park, North East Lincolnshire
- Types of crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire
- Park, North East Lincolnshire compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire
- What happened after crimes were reported in Park, North East Lincolnshire
- Demographics of Park, North East Lincolnshire
- Questions about crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (663), criminal damage and arson (195) and anti-social behaviour (139) made up 61% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 585th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.
| Measure | Park, North East Lincolnshire | North East Lincolnshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 1,639 | 21,976 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 136.4 | 137.4 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +13% | +1% | -1% |
| Population | 12,020 | 159,911 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire peaked in the year to August 2023 (1,790 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2021 (1,391). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 3%, in line with England and Wales.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 1,639 | 136.4 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 1,446 | 120.3 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 1,460 | 121.5 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 1,790 | 148.9 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 1,556 | 129.5 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 1,391 | 115.7 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 1,558 | 129.6 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 1,631 | 135.7 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 1,682 | 139.9 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 118 |
| July 2026 | 152 |
| June 2026 | 157 |
| May 2026 | 164 |
| April 2026 | 160 |
| March 2026 | 136 |
| February 2026 | 130 |
| January 2026 | 124 |
| December 2025 | 112 |
| November 2025 | 135 |
| October 2025 | 131 |
| September 2025 | 120 |
Compared with England and Wales, Park, North East Lincolnshire recorded notably more criminal damage and arson (2.4 times the national rate), other crime (2.3 times the national rate) and bicycle theft (2.2 times the national rate), and notably less shoplifting (48% below) and anti-social behaviour (25% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 26 to 53 and vehicle crime rose from 55 to 101.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 663 | 55.2 | 34.2 | +6% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 195 | 16.2 | 6.7 | +5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 139 | 11.6 | 15.4 | +18% |
| Public order | 137 | 11.4 | 6.7 | +10% |
| Vehicle crime | 101 | 8.4 | 5.0 | +84% |
| Other theft | 98 | 8.2 | 6.4 | +21% |
| Burglary | 94 | 7.8 | 3.6 | +12% |
| Other crime | 58 | 4.8 | 2.1 | +5% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 4.4 | 8.5 | +104% |
| Drugs | 43 | 3.6 | 3.3 | +8% |
| Bicycle theft | 22 | 1.8 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 15 | 1.2 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Robbery | 15 | 1.2 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 0.5 | 1.7 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
5 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Park, North East Lincolnshire; the highest is West Marsh (453.1 per 1,000) and the lowest Scartho (58.2).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Park, North East Lincolnshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heneage | 1,815 | 156.2 | +15% |
| South | 1,753 | 142.2 | +4% |
| West Marsh | 3,682 | 453.1 | +232% |
| East Marsh | 3,128 | 282.2 | +107% |
| Yarborough | 991 | 84.7 | -38% |
| Scartho | 681 | 58.2 | -57% |
| Sidney Sussex | 2,309 | 195.5 | +43% |
| Freshney | 915 | 100.2 | -27% |
The 10 locations below account for 38% of the crime recorded in Park, North East Lincolnshire over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Hospital” (107).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Hospital | 107 |
| On or near Cromwell Avenue | 76 |
| On or near Farebrother Street | 73 |
| On or near Peaks Parkway | 63 |
| On or near Park Drive | 58 |
| On or near Florence Street | 55 |
| On or near Drew Avenue | 51 |
| On or near Lambert Road | 50 |
| On or near Legsby Avenue | 47 |
| On or near Rudham Avenue | 44 |
Of the 1,500 crimes in Park, North East Lincolnshire with a recorded outcome, 32% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.0% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 139 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 596 | 39.7% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 486 | 32.4% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 153 | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 64 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Local resolution | 62 | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 60 | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 24 | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 22 | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 12 | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 10 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 7 | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Park, North East Lincolnshire has an estimated population of 12,020 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (8.1%, against 17.1%) and more private renting (24%, against 20%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Park, North East Lincolnshire average decile 5.0 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.
| Measure | Park, North East Lincolnshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 16.9% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20.8% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 56.8% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 23.6% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 6.6% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 27.8% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 25.3% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 24.4% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 5.0 | 5.5 (England) |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 12.7% | 10.1% (England) |
Is Park, North East Lincolnshire a safe place to live?
Park, North East Lincolnshire recorded 136.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 585th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were criminal damage and arson and other crime.
What is the most common crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 663 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by criminal damage and arson (195).
Is crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire going up or down?
Recorded crime in Park, North East Lincolnshire was up 13% on the year before: 1,639 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 1,446 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Park, North East Lincolnshire?
About 12,020 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 21% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Park, North East Lincolnshire?
Park, North East Lincolnshire 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.