Grimsby crime stats
The overall crime rate in Grimsby city is 156.2 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 7.3k crimes were violent crimes which is 37.9% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 167% of national crime rate. Drugs crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 82.5% over the last twelve months.The category of "criminal damage and arson crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Criminal damage and arson crime" rate is at 242% of national crime rate which puts Grimsby on 2. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Criminal damage and arson crime" makes up 11.3% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "criminal damage and arson crime" is 2.2k cases and has increased by 3.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2024 - November 2025.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 37.9% | 10. highest | 167% | 7.3k | -6.6% |
| Shoplifting crime | 11.8% | 6. highest | 220% | 2.3k | 49.0% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 11.3% | 2. highest | 242% | 2.2k | 3.7% |
| Public order crime | 8.2% | 10. highest | 183% | 1.6k | -7.5% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 8.1% | 32. lowest | 78% | 1.6k | -3.0% |
| Other theft crime | 5.4% | 25. highest | 124% | 1.0k | 8.1% |
| Burglary crime | 4.4% | 6. highest | 183% | 844 | 17.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 3.7% | 46. highest | 111% | 706 | 27.7% |
| Other crime | 2.9% | 11. highest | 203% | 551 | -6.0% |
| Drugs crime | 2.8% | 43. highest | 125% | 542 | 82.5% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 1.3% | 12. highest | 233% | 249 | -7.1% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 1.1% | 19. highest | 181% | 213 | 26.0% |
| Robbery crime | 0.9% | 53. highest | 103% | 168 | -5.6% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.3% | 14. lowest | 19% | 48 | -36.8% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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