Crime Rates at St Margarets Walk, Scunthorpe, DN16 3DP

St Margarets Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 27th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Margarets Walk (DN16 3DP) in the last 12 months was 336.8 per 1,000 residents and was 160.4% higher than the Ashby Central average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 128.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Walk (DN16 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkers Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.