Crime Rates at Hilton Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN15 8BE

Hilton Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Burringham & Gunness , and the 39th 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 Hilton Avenue (DN15 8BE) in the last 12 months was 15.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% lower than the Burringham & Gunness average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilton Avenue (DN15 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Glanford Way. Police recorded 181 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.