Crime Rates at Airedale Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 2QA

Airedale Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 535 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 Airedale Road (DN16 2QA) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Airedale Road (DN16 2QA), 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.