Crime Rates at Queensway, Scunthorpe, DN16 2PJ

Queensway area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 117th 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 Queensway (DN16 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (DN16 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Warley Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.