Crime Rates at First Avenue, Grimsby, DN33 1AA

First Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in South , and the 13th 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 First Avenue (DN33 1AA) in the last 12 months was 624.2 per 1,000 residents and was 383.3% higher than the South average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 260.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around First Avenue (DN33 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Second Avenue, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.