Crime Rates at Derwent Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 2PF

Derwent Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 49th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derwent Road (DN16 2PF) in the last 12 months was 221.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 160.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwent Road (DN16 2PF), the main crime hotspot is near B1501. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.