Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fox Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 170th 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 Fox Street (DN15 7LD) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Street (DN15 7LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Taylor Court, where police recorded 165 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (85 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Scunthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sheffield Street (West) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fox Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fox Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Smith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkinson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Porter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Berkeley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Percival Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckingham Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percival Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Taylor Court | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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