Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pennistone Place area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Scartho , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pennistone Place (DN33 3SS) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Scartho average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennistone Place (DN33 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hyde Park Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firsby Crescent (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Scartho| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Saxby Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amcotts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hyde Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxby Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firsby Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firsby Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Firsby Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Close | Under investigation |
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