Crime Rates at Kirkby Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2JZ

Kirkby Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkby Road (DN17 2JZ) in the last 12 months was 107.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby Road (DN17 2JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Searby Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.