Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waltham Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Humberston and New Waltham , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waltham Road (DN33 2NG) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Humberston and New Waltham average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waltham Road (DN33 2NG), the main crime hotspot is near Derry Way. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Humberston and New Waltham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Purbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quantock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Derry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dovedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Purbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Croft | Under investigation |
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