Crime Rates at Castle Street, Grimsby, DN32 7LA

Castle Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in East Marsh , and the 36th highest crime rate of 515 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 Castle Street (DN32 7LA) in the last 12 months was 401.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% higher than the East Marsh average (298.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 85 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 282.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (DN32 7LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Mary Avenue, where police recorded 436 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harold Street (74 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.