Crime Rates at Wellington Street, Grimsby, DN32 7JT

Wellington Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in East Marsh , and the 27th 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 Wellington Street (DN32 7JT) in the last 12 months was 498.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the East Marsh average (334.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 114 (≈ 324.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Street (DN32 7JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Mary Avenue, where police recorded 439 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (78 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.