Crime Rates at The Ridgeway, Grimsby, DN34 5PH

The Ridgeway area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Freshney , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 525 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 The Ridgeway (DN34 5PH) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Freshney average (112.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Ridgeway (DN34 5PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradley Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Africa Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.