Total Crime Rate

291.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

161.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 291.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 161.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walmsgate area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in South , and the 60th 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 Walmsgate (DN33 1BB) in the last 12 months was 291.5 per 1,000 residents and was 125.7% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 161.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walmsgate (DN33 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Aylesby Gardens. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walmsgate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sturton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Reston Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reston Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walmsgate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fulstow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutcliffe Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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