Crime Rates at The Crofts, Scunthorpe, DN16 1SY

The Crofts area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Frodingham , and the 87th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Crofts (DN16 1SY) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower than the Frodingham average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crofts (DN16 1SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fenton Street, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Karen Court (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.