Crime Rates at Woodlands Gardens, Scunthorpe, DN17 1BU

Woodlands Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Brumby , and the 80th 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 Woodlands Gardens (DN17 1BU) in the last 12 months was 158.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher than the Brumby average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -34.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 88.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Gardens (DN17 1BU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.