WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Humberside Police Police

Crime in Broughton and Appleby, North Lincolnshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Broughton and Appleby, localized within North Lincolnshire.

Total Crimes

30
trending_up +20.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

42.09per 1k
trending_up +3.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,439

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences11
Anti-social Behaviour4
Criminal Damage & Arson4
Vehicle Crime3
Public Order2
Other Theft2
Bicycle Theft1
Other Crime1
Drug Offences1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Roxby Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Wyatt Avenue Map
Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near South View Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Dane Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Kingfisher Close Map
Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near High Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Ermine Street Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Fairfield Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Badger Way Map
Other crime: 1
1
On or near St Bernard'S Close Map
Drugs: 1
1

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Local Rank

#6safest in North Lincolnshire

City Average

85.33per 1k

Local Policing

Messingham

Humberside Police

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Local Priorities

Repeated use of off road motorbikes in the Messingham and Ridge area.

Issued: 10 Feb 2026

Status Update

NPT are receiving multiple reports about off road motorbikes and electric bikes being used by adults and children in Messingham and Ridge. The reports have spread to local farmlands where farmers are reporting the motorbikes going on their land.

Action – Intelligence gathering has been conducted around where the bikes are being used and stored. Along with best times and days to catch riders on them. High visibility disruptions patrols have started and will continue. NPT will continue to do high visibility patrols around the area to try and target the riders. We will be looking to take positive action against those using off road motorbikes under section 59 or traffic legislation offences. Rural task force has been made aware and will continue to conduct high visibility patrols.

Actioned: 10 Feb 2026

Drink / Drug drivers around Messingham and Ridge - Road safety

Issued: 10 Feb 2026

Status Update

We are receiving several intel and calls regards motor vehicles been driven by individuals under the influence or drink and drugs and also driving with valid licenses and insurance.

The Neighbourhood Policing Team will actively target drivers where we believe they are committing road traffic offences.

We ask the community to continue to contact us to report any information you have that may assist with identifying drivers putting other's at risk by committing road traffic offences.

This can be done by ringing 101, contacting your local Neighbourhood Policing Team or through Crimestoppers.

Actioned: 10 Feb 2026

Engagement Events

JUL19

Crowle Agricultural Show

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8:00 AM — 6:00 PM

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DN17 4EE, Godnow Road Scunthorpe

JUL22

Police Surgery Messingham Hub/Library

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3:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Messingham Library, 1 Wendover Road Scunthorpe

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