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Crime in DN15 7QA

How much crime is recorded in DN15 7QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Scunthorpe Central & Crosby
Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,969 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DN15 7QA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 83.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN15 7QA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
83.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
206
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 7QANational
Violence and sexual offences68.423.6
Shoplifting45.08.4
Burglary19.39.1
Anti-social behaviour17.710.7
Public order15.44.6
Drugs12.32.4
Other theft11.14.5
Criminal damage and arson10.54.7
Other crime5.11.5
Bicycle theft5.01.0
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Robbery3.31.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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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