Crimes Committed Near Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY in December 2025
Summary
Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY is within the Brumby policing neighbourhood, under the Humberside Police force area.
There were 70 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 68 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Gunby Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Merlin Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Rochester Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Wootton Court |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Greyfriars Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rochester Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tealby Road | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 7 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Burringham Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hardy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hobart Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saxby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Somerby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tealby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 4 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Burringham Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Landor Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Landor Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Merlin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Salisbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Partridge Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Barnstaple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Blake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Saxby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 6 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Lichfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Parker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 34 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Blake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Burringham Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Burringham Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Burringham Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Burringham Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Canterbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Canterbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Canterbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Dryden Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Gray Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Greyfriars Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Gunby Road | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Gunby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hobart Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Landor Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Lichfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Merlin Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Merlin Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Oriole Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Oriole Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Pheasant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Pheasant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Salisbury Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tealby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tealby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tealby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Tealby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Thoresby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Thoresby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ulceby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ulceby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Woodside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Gunby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Manor Farm Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Pheasant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.