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Crime in DN15 6BF

How much crime is recorded in DN15 6BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Scunthorpe North
Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DN15 6BF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 76.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN15 6BF area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
76.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
218
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

DN15 6BFNational
Shoplifting74.58.4
Violence and sexual offences55.623.6
Burglary27.89.1
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Criminal damage and arson14.04.7
Public order13.34.6
Other theft9.34.5
Drugs6.72.4
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Robbery4.61.4
Other crime4.21.5
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Theft from the person1.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 14% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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