Crime Rates at West Common Gardens, Scunthorpe, DN17 1EH

West Common Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Brumby , and the 22nd 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 West Common Gardens (DN17 1EH) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Brumby average (137.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Common Gardens (DN17 1EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rivelin Place, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cathedral Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.