Crime Rates at Cloister Close, Scunthorpe, DN17 1WA

Cloister Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 58th highest crime rate of 534 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 Cloister Close (DN17 1WA) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% higher than the Ashby Central average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 138.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cloister Close (DN17 1WA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willoughby Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallard Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.