Crime Rates at Pretymen Crescent, New Waltham, Grimsby, DN36 4NU

Pretymen Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Humberston and New Waltham , and the 67th 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 Pretymen Crescent (DN36 4NU) in the last 12 months was 282.2 per 1,000 residents and was 364.3% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 177.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 131.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pretymen Crescent (DN36 4NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farmhouse Mews, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Margaret Place (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.