Crime Rates at Ashwood Close, Burton Upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9WA

Ashwood Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Burringham & Gunness , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashwood Close (DN15 9WA) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashwood Close (DN15 9WA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vicarage Crescent, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.