Crime Rates at Willoughby Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2DH

Willoughby Road area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 180th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willoughby Road (DN17 2DH) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Ashby Central average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willoughby Road (DN17 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fotherby Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.