Crime Rate in Humberston and New Waltham, ward

Humberston and New Waltham has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 15 wards in North East Lincolnshire district and the 3509th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 132nd lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Humberston and New Waltham in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the North East Lincolnshire district average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Humberston and New Waltham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 320 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 382 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Humberston and New Waltham ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Anthony'S Bank Road, with 90 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Louth Road (40 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.