Crime Rates at Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

Chelmsford Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in South , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Avenue (DN34 5BY) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the South average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Avenue (DN34 5BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sturton Grove, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reston Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.