Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Humberston Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Humberston and New Waltham , and the 80th 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 Humberston Avenue (DN36 4SZ) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Humberston Avenue (DN36 4SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 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 | Public order | Holly Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Avenue | Under investigation |
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