Crime Rates at Old Market Place, Grimsby, DN31 1DT

Old Market Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in West Marsh , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Market Place (DN31 1DT) in the last 12 months was 3310.5 per 1,000 residents and was 738.5% higher than the West Marsh average (394.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 303 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 10 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 438 (≈ 1581.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Market Place (DN31 1DT), the main crime hotspot is near Old Market Place. Police recorded 243 crimes here, including 153 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.