Total Crime Rate
145.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buckingham Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buckingham Street (DN15 7JF) in the last 12 months was 145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckingham Street (DN15 7JF), the main crime hotspot is near Taylor Court. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Scunthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dale Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Taylor Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Smith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burke Street (North) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burke Street (North) | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkinson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Percival Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Percival Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frodingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sheffield Street (West) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Street North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Detuyll Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ajax Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ajax Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fox Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fox Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Detuyll Street West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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