Lowest-crime areas in North East Lincolnshire
Of North East Lincolnshire's 22 neighbourhoods, Waltham & East Ravendale recorded the lowest crime rate, 40 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Grimsby West Marsh the highest, 458 crimes per 1,000 residents. 9 of 22 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
North East Lincolnshire neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waltham & East Ravendalearound DN37 0BS | 40 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | New Walthamaround DN36 4QN | 50 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Laceby Acres & Wybers Woodaround DN34 5QH | 51 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Humberstonaround DN36 4UJ | 55 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | Scarthoaround DN33 3JL | 63 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Laceby, Healing & Stallingborougharound DN41 7QF | 72 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Cleethorpes Beacon Hillaround DN35 8PA | 86 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Cleethorpes Westaround DN35 9DD | 91 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Immingham & Habrougharound DN40 1PT | 94 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 10 | Yarborougharound DN34 4HD | 106 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 11 | Great Coates & The Willowsaround DN37 9EA | 108 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 12 | Littlefield South & Grangearound DN34 5HW | 132 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 13 | Littlefield Northaround DN34 4AH | 132 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 14 | Wellowaround DN32 0PR | 133 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 15 | Nunsthorpearound DN33 1SA | 153 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 16 | Sidney Parkaround DN35 7DN | 168 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 17 | New Cleearound DN32 7LT | 169 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 18 | Weelsby & Old Cleearound DN32 8EU | 176 | Very high | Shoplifting |
| 19 | Holme Hillaround DN32 9LA | 185 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 20 | Cleethorpes North & Haverstoearound DN35 8DB | 192 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 21 | Grimsby East Marsh & Portaround DN32 7QB | 406 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
| 22 | Grimsby West Marsharound DN31 2HY | 458 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of North East Lincolnshire has the lowest crime rate?
Waltham & East Ravendale had the lowest recorded crime rate in North East Lincolnshire from October 2025 to September 2026: 40 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of North East Lincolnshire has the highest crime rate?
Grimsby West Marsh had the highest recorded crime rate in North East Lincolnshire from October 2025 to September 2026: 458 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.