ST JOHNS ROAD, YO12 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 5EL

ST JOHNS ROAD, YO12 5EL, Scarborough has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.45 per 1,000 population. This YO12 5EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO12 postcode area, which has experienced 362 crimes and a crime rate of 9.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO12 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 5EL, encompassing approximately 5567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

YO12 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belgrave Crescent with total crimes: 16
  • Cambridge Place with total crimes: 13
  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 7

ST JOHNS ROAD, YO12 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3215.4545.45%
Violence and sexual offences255.7513.64%
Public order84.490.00%
Shoplifting81.44-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-20.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.18-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour223.9510.00%
Shoplifting213.95320.00%
Public order83.77300.00%
Other crime61.44500.00%
Other theft61.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08150.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.75-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour205.93-13.04%
Shoplifting53.59-64.29%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-81.82%
Public order20.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.36-33.33%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.0625.93%
Anti-social behaviour236.1153.33%
Shoplifting144.13-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.5122.22%
Public order61.98100.00%
Possession of weapons31.08200.00%
Other theft20.54-60.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.73-28.95%
Shoplifting164.85-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour152.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.6980.00%
Other theft51.6225.00%
Vehicle crime40.9033.33%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.1235.71%
Shoplifting236.83130.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.135.88%
Drugs63.23500.00%
Other crime61.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0825.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Other theft40.72-33.33%
Public order40.72100.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.3947.37%
Anti-social behaviour175.0388.89%
Shoplifting103.05-16.67%
Other theft61.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-50.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Drugs10.36-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.67-13.64%
Shoplifting123.41-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.16-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson81.62300.00%
Drugs71.44250.00%
Other theft41.26-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.75-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour193.9558.33%
Shoplifting133.41-27.78%
Other theft82.33166.67%
Public order31.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-80.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.06-9.52%
Shoplifting186.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.23-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.1625.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.767.69%
Anti-social behaviour287.5433.33%
Shoplifting155.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6933.33%
Public order51.4425.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Other theft40.72-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.000.00%
Shoplifting123.770.00%
Other theft102.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Drugs41.080.00%
Public order40.720.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202422
June 202420
May 202423
April 202415
March 202418
February 202417
January 20249
December 202319
November 202312
October 202328
September 202321

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202422
June 202433
May 202434
April 202427
March 202438
February 202428
January 202419
December 202322
November 202338
October 202342
September 202339

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 202411
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202421
June 20245
May 202414
April 202416
March 202423
February 202410
January 202412
December 202313
November 202318
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO12 5EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belgrave Crescent
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cambridge Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Roscoe Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wooler Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Caledonia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Springhill Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Scarborough (Station)
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rothbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sherwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Belgrave Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Falsgrave Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Springhill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St James Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Westwood Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. College Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Ireton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Belle Vue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Norwood Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Murray Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. West Parade Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. All Saints' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Falsgrave Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Acworth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Seamer Road Corner
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Highfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30.
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1