Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Humberston and New Waltham , and the 207th 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 Willow Avenue (DN36 4ZT) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Avenue (DN36 4ZT), 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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