Crime Rates at Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DN

Doncaster Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doncaster Road (DN15 7DN) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Road (DN15 7DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnham Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farthing Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.