Crime Rates at Brighowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0QL

Brighowgate area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Park , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brighowgate (DN32 0QL) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Park average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighowgate (DN32 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Old Market Place. Police recorded 251 crimes here, including 155 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.