Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Russell Walk area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Broughton & Scawby , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Russell Walk (DN17 3TU) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Broughton & Scawby average (36.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Russell Walk (DN17 3TU), the main crime hotspot is near Highgrove. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broughton & Scawby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aysgarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgrove | Under investigation |
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