Total Crime Rate
89.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 169th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Road (DN16 2ER) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Ashby Central average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Road (DN16 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Marlborough Drive. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Scunthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Peterborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alvingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alvingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fowler Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brumby House Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shirley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shirley Crescent | Under investigation |
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