Crime Rates at Whitgift Way, Grimsby, DN37 9AJ

Whitgift Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Freshney , and the 117th highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitgift Way (DN37 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 178.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Freshney average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 101.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitgift Way (DN37 9AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Service Road 23. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.