Postcode · Scunthorpe
Crime in DN15 7ER
How much crime is recorded in DN15 7ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Scunthorpe Berkeley
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,683 (2024)
DN15 7ERScunthorpe
How safe is DN15 7ER
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN15 7ER area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 7ERNational
Violence and sexual offences27.223.6
Other theft18.14.5
Burglary13.49.1
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Public order7.14.6
Shoplifting5.68.4
Other crime5.11.5
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Robbery1.81.4
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.