Crime Rates at Westerdale Way, Grimsby, DN37 9BZ

Westerdale Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Freshney , and the 25th 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 Westerdale Way (DN37 9BZ) in the last 12 months was 533.6 per 1,000 residents and was 374.7% higher 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 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 321.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westerdale Way (DN37 9BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Service Road 23. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.