Crime Rates at Wentworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2AX

Wentworth Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bottesford , and the 131st 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 Wentworth Road (DN17 2AX) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 151.2% higher than the Bottesford average (44.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Road (DN17 2AX), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.