WEST SANDGATE, YO11 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO11 1QL

WEST SANDGATE, YO11 1QL, Scarborough has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.77 per 1,000 population. This YO11 1QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO11 postcode area, which has experienced 373 crimes and a crime rate of 15.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO11 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO11 1QL, encompassing approximately 2036 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

YO11 1QL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • with total crimes: 24
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

WEST SANDGATE, YO11 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3339.77-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour1516.20-44.44%
Shoplifting147.360.00%
Other theft66.8750.00%
Public order52.95-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.96200.00%
Drugs11.47-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4255.9713.51%
Anti-social behaviour2720.62-22.86%
Shoplifting1413.2627.27%
Public order86.87700.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.93-30.00%
Drugs43.440.00%
Other theft41.9633.33%
Burglary41.96100.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3752.5454.17%
Anti-social behaviour3518.172.94%
Shoplifting1117.1883.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.4066.67%
Drugs44.91-55.56%
Other theft31.960.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Public order10.98-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3444.68-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences2416.69-25.00%
Drugs911.7880.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.42-45.45%
Shoplifting62.95-60.00%
Public order42.95-42.86%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Theft from the person21.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4060.88135.29%
Violence and sexual offences3219.64-23.81%
Shoplifting1515.71275.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.360.00%
Public order75.40-53.33%
Drugs53.440.00%
Other theft52.450.00%
Burglary22.450.00%
Robbery20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4250.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour1720.62-5.56%
Public order158.35275.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.3637.50%
Drugs55.40150.00%
Shoplifting42.45-55.56%
Burglary21.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Other crime10.98-80.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4247.63121.05%
Anti-social behaviour1820.62-30.77%
Shoplifting98.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.420.00%
Other crime53.930.00%
Public order42.45-33.33%
Other theft41.96100.00%
Burglary21.96100.00%
Drugs20.98-50.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2634.8618.18%
Violence and sexual offences1912.77-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.33300.00%
Public order63.9350.00%
Drugs42.95300.00%
Shoplifting31.96-62.50%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.86-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour2212.27-8.33%
Shoplifting810.80-20.00%
Public order43.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-80.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other theft10.49-83.33%
Drugs10.49-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3148.12-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour2415.2241.18%
Criminal damage and arson1011.7866.67%
Shoplifting104.9142.86%
Public order84.91100.00%
Other theft63.9350.00%
Drugs32.95200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1716.200.00%
Shoplifting78.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.440.00%
Public order42.950.00%
Other theft41.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202442
July 202437
June 202424
May 202432
April 202442
March 202442
February 202419
January 202425
December 202331
November 202333

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202435
June 202434
May 202440
April 202417
March 202418
February 202426
January 202422
December 202324
November 202317

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 202415
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202411
June 20246
May 202415
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO11 1QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Newborough
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Friar'S Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Elder'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Auborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blenheim Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Friar'S Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Springfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Leading Post Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. St Nicholas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. East Sandgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Princess Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Paradise Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Graham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1