15 Wards · England & WalesUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime by Area in North East Lincolnshire

Compare crime rates across all 15 wards in North East Lincolnshire. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry

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Fastest Rising (3 months)

Waltham +91.7% trending_up Heneage +47.6% trending_up Humberston and New Waltham +36.1% trending_up

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Fastest Improving (3 months)

Immingham -30.3% trending_down Wolds -11.6% trending_down Haverstoe -10.0% trending_down

Top 10 Wards by Rate

All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate

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#	Ward	Rate /1k	Count	3-Month Trend
1	West Marsh	183.8	302	trending_up+5.6%	chevron_right
2	East Marsh	178.3	249	trending_up+20.9%	chevron_right
3	Sidney Sussex	173.6	175	trending_up+19.9%	chevron_right
4	Heneage	150.6	152	trending_up+47.6%	chevron_right
5	Croft Baker	124.8	123	trending_up+0.8%	chevron_right
6	South	123.3	155	trending_up+15.7%	chevron_right
7	Park	98.0	136	trending_up+4.6%	chevron_right
8	Yarborough	80.6	84	trending_up+15.1%	chevron_right
9	Freshney	77.0	73	trending_down-1.4%	chevron_right
10	Haverstoe	72.4	72	trending_down-10.0%	chevron_right
11	Immingham	65.7	83	trending_down-30.3%	chevron_right
12	Humberston and New Waltham	53.4	49	trending_up+36.1%	chevron_right
13	Scartho	53.3	51	trending_up+10.9%	chevron_right
14	Wolds	52.7	38	trending_down-11.6%	chevron_right
15	Waltham	27.5	23	trending_up+91.7%	chevron_right

About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Which area of North East Lincolnshire has the highest crime rate?

West Marsh has the highest crime rate in North East Lincolnshire, with 183.8 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.

Which is the safest ward in North East Lincolnshire?

Waltham has the lowest crime rate among North East Lincolnshire's wards, with 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.

How many wards does North East Lincolnshire have?

North East Lincolnshire has 15 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.