Crime Rates at Peacock Street, Scunthorpe, DN17 2DX

Peacock Street area has the 48th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 161st highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peacock Street (DN17 2DX) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peacock Street (DN17 2DX), the main crime hotspot is near Bigby Grove. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.