Crime Rates at Porter Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6JA

Porter Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 37th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Porter Street (DN15 6JA) in the last 12 months was 267.4 per 1,000 residents and was 112.5% higher than the Crosby & Park average (125.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 142.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Porter Street (DN15 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.