WESTWOOD GARDENS, YO11 2JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO11 2JQ

WESTWOOD GARDENS, YO11 2JQ, Scarborough has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.78 per 1,000 population. This YO11 2JQ 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 2JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO11 2JQ, encompassing approximately 2641 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)

YO11 2JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belgrave Crescent with total crimes: 14
  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 13
  • Falsgrave Road with total crimes: 7

WESTWOOD GARDENS, YO11 2JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.7822.73%
Shoplifting1810.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.82-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson46.440.00%
Drugs41.51300.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.38-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.9910.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.33-16.00%
Shoplifting97.95-64.00%
Public order73.41-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.65-63.64%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Drugs10.76-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2539.0056.25%
Shoplifting259.47257.14%
Violence and sexual offences209.47-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson117.570.00%
Public order94.1750.00%
Other theft43.410.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Burglary10.76-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.6465.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.50-38.46%
Shoplifting76.06-53.33%
Public order62.65-25.00%
Other theft42.27300.00%
Burglary41.51300.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2633.7036.84%
Violence and sexual offences209.84-42.86%
Shoplifting157.57-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson95.6850.00%
Public order83.41166.67%
Vehicle crime43.03100.00%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.702.94%
Anti-social behaviour1913.25-5.00%
Shoplifting167.19-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0620.00%
Public order32.27200.00%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.76-83.33%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.1441.67%
Shoplifting2512.8738.89%
Anti-social behaviour209.4725.00%
Drugs67.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27150.00%
Other crime41.890.00%
Other theft41.51300.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons11.14-50.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.7514.29%
Shoplifting189.0928.57%
Anti-social behaviour166.8223.08%
Possession of weapons26.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Public order20.76100.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.10-25.00%
Shoplifting147.95-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour135.308.33%
Other theft34.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.1333.33%
Shoplifting1610.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.069.09%
Other theft44.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-50.00%
Public order21.14-60.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.130.00%
Shoplifting207.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.170.00%
Public order52.270.00%
Drugs31.890.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202420
June 202433
May 202420
April 202435
March 202434
February 202424
January 202421
December 202328
November 202321

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202425
June 202416
May 202426
April 202419
March 202420
February 202416
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 183 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202425
June 20247
May 202415
April 202416
March 202425
February 202418
January 202414
December 202316
November 202320

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO11 2JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belgrave Crescent
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Roscoe Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Falsgrave Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Belgrave Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Royal Crescent Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. New Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Westwood Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Trinity Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arundel Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Westwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cromwell Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cromwell Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. A165
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Garlands Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Oriel Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Depot Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Victoria Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Westwood
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Acworth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ashburn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Westwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Royal Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Grosvenor Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1