Crime Rates at Paynter Walk, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3SU

Paynter Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Scartho , and the 171st 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 Paynter Walk (DN33 3SU) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 158.6% higher than the Scartho average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paynter Walk (DN33 3SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hyde Park Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkstead Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.