Crime Rates at Rivelin Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN16 2AL

Rivelin Crescent area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 534 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 Rivelin Crescent (DN16 2AL) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Ashby Central average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rivelin Crescent (DN16 2AL), the main crime hotspot is near A18. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.