February 2026 Source: Humberside Police Police
North East Lincolnshire Crime Intelligence Report
North East Lincolnshire recorded 1,644 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 10.47 per 1,000 residents. This places North East Lincolnshire at #77 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 1.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.2% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
1,644trending_up +1.6% vs last month
Crime Rate
10.47per 1k
Moderate National Rank
#77of 331
By total crime volume
National Population
156,967
Estimated population
12-Month Crime Trend
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 26 Anti-social behaviour: 12 Public order: 7 | 26 |
| On or near Theme/Adventure Park Map | Anti-social behaviour: 24 Criminal damage and arson: 6 | 24 |
| On or near Old Market Place Map | Violence and sexual offences: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Possession of weapons: 3 | 9 |
| On or near Victoria Street West Map | Shoplifting: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 9 | 13 |
| On or near Phelps Street Map | Shoplifting: 18 Robbery: 1 | 18 |
| On or near Garth Lane Map | Shoplifting: 17 | 17 |
| On or near Abbey Walk Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7 Public order: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 7 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 12 Other crime: 3 | 12 |
| On or near Cromwell Avenue Map | Public order: 6 Other crime: 3 Possession of weapons: 3 | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 15 | 15 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
617
37.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
173
10.5%
Shoplifting
166
10.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
158
9.6%
Public Order
128
7.8%
Other Theft
88
5.4%
Burglary
70
4.3%
Other Crime
68
4.1%
Vehicle Crime
64
3.9%
Drug Offences
48
2.9%
Weapons Possession
24
1.5%
Bicycle Theft
17
1.0%
Robbery
16
1.0%
Theft from Person
7
0.4%
Expert Safety Insights
Ward Safety Rankings
15 wardsHighest Crime
| # | Ward | Crimes | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Marsh | 286 | 15.7 |
| 2 | East Marsh | 206 | 4.4 |
| 3 | Park | 164 | 0.4 |
| 4 | Sidney Sussex | 146 | 2.9 |
| 5 | South | 134 | 0.9 |
Safest Wards
| Ward | Crimes | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| shield | Waltham | 12 | 2.0 |
| shield | Humberston and New Waltham | 36 | 5.1 |
| shield | Wolds | 43 | 21.7 |
| shield | Scartho | 46 | 2.5 |
| shield | Yarborough | 73 | 2.6 |
Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +1.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.2%
Data Transparency
Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.
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