Crime Rates at Bridges Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1NP

Bridges Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Brumby , and the 253rd highest 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 Bridges Road (DN17 1NP) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridges Road (DN17 1NP), the main crime hotspot is near Swinburne Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.