Scunthorpe Central & Crosby
Middle areaThe west of the North Lincolnshire. 9,341 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby at a rate of 294.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.9 per 1,000 people across North Lincolnshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 932 |
| Other crime | 584 |
| Shoplifting | 423 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 231 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 206 |
| Drug offences | 143 |
| Burglary | 100 |
| Vehicle crime | 61 |
| Robbery | 55 |
| Theft from the person | 12 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Scunthorpe Central & Crosby compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Scunthorpe Central & Crosby safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby at a rate of 294.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.9 per 1,000 people across North Lincolnshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 268 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (932), other crime (584) and shoplifting (423).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of North Lincolnshire
These figures are published for the whole of North Lincolnshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Lincolnshire and not Scunthorpe Central & Crosby alone. See North Lincolnshire
Scunthorpe Central & Crosby in brief
The median price paid for a home in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby was £99,500 in 2025.
Scunthorpe Central & Crosby had 8,993 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Scunthorpe Central & Crosby, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.