Crime · Scunthorpe

Reported crime in Scunthorpe

Name: Scunthorpe crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

11,688 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 140 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

11,688

Rate / 1,000

140

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	4,465	38%
Shoplifting	1,438	12%
Anti social behaviour	1,008	9%
Public order	986	8%
Criminal damage and arson	984	8%
Other theft	672	6%
Burglary	511	4%
Drugs	415	4%
Other crime	395	3%
Vehicle crime	385	3%
Robbery	172	1%
Bicycle theft	122	1%
Possession of weapons	108	1%
Theft from the person	27	0%

Category by month

Category	Jul	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Total
Violence and sexual offences	468	338	356	342	335	375	362	333	348	383	389	436	4465
Shoplifting	95	145	118	129	104	109	135	97	129	99	132	146	1438
Anti social behaviour	97	99	74	95	60	78	65	57	81	89	96	117	1008
Public order	85	96	88	79	87	64	74	66	86	79	83	99	986
Criminal damage and arson	76	124	69	65	67	74	63	72	79	109	95	91	984
Other theft	48	52	51	49	64	60	47	49	54	75	64	59	672
Burglary	34	41	41	44	39	28	48	45	58	47	54	32	511
Drugs	23	34	33	32	31	39	51	36	34	29	45	28	415
Other crime	38	32	35	29	40	31	35	25	47	31	19	33	395
Vehicle crime	38	50	35	16	22	25	39	29	33	33	32	33	385
Robbery	13	9	14	13	16	13	23	5	19	15	19	13	172
Bicycle theft	12	10	14	13	17	13	9	4	7	4	8	11	122
Possession of weapons	8	5	9	8	4	9	10	13	12	7	12	11	108
Theft from the person	1	3	3	3	1	1	3	2	1	4	2	3	27
Total	1036	1038	940	917	887	919	964	833	988	1004	1050	1112	11688

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Scunthorpe, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 83,248.