Crime Rates at De Lacy Way, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9XS

De Lacy Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Burton upon Stather & Winterton , and the 121st 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 De Lacy Way (DN15 9XS) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Burton upon Stather & Winterton average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 266.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around De Lacy Way (DN15 9XS), the main crime hotspot is near Neville Crescent. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.