Crime Rate in Scartho, ward

Scartho has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 15 wards in North East Lincolnshire district and the 2700th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 87th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Scartho in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the North East Lincolnshire district average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Scartho’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 263 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 319 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Scartho ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Hyde Park Close, with 36 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Odin Court (18 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.