AVENUE ROAD, YO12 5JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 5JU

AVENUE ROAD, YO12 5JU, Scarborough has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.65 per 1,000 population. This YO12 5JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO12 postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO12 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 5JU, encompassing approximately 4564 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)

YO12 5JU 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

AVENUE ROAD, YO12 5JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.48-27.59%
Shoplifting174.60112.50%
Drugs43.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-87.50%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2918.4020.83%
Violence and sexual offences256.3547.06%
Public order85.48-11.11%
Shoplifting81.75-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-20.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2420.1633.33%
Shoplifting215.26320.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.60-46.88%
Public order93.72350.00%
Other theft61.97500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31150.00%
Other crime31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour187.01-18.18%
Shoplifting53.94-64.29%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-81.82%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.53-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour225.2646.67%
Shoplifting144.82-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.0737.50%
Public order52.4166.67%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.09-21.21%
Shoplifting165.70-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour153.51-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson83.2960.00%
Other theft41.750.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.3522.22%
Shoplifting237.23130.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.04-10.53%
Drugs63.72500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3125.00%
Other crime51.100.00%
Other theft41.10-20.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.1268.75%
Anti-social behaviour195.9235.71%
Shoplifting104.16-16.67%
Other theft52.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-50.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Drugs10.44-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.68-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour143.51-33.33%
Shoplifting123.07-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.63166.67%
Drugs81.75700.00%
Other theft41.75-55.56%
Burglary20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.5675.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.60-17.39%
Shoplifting134.16-27.78%
Other theft92.85350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-72.73%
Public order30.66-40.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.31-45.24%
Shoplifting185.0420.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.94-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson112.6337.50%
Public order52.4125.00%
Drugs41.10-20.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour269.200.00%
Shoplifting155.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.290.00%
Drugs51.750.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 202417
June 202432
May 202424
April 202426
March 202433
February 202427
January 202416
December 202319
November 202323
October 202342

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202424
June 202418
May 202422
April 202415
March 202417
February 202419
January 202414
December 202321
November 202312
October 202326

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202421
June 20245
May 202414
April 202416
March 202423
February 202410
January 202412
December 202313
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO12 5JU 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. Harley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Belgrave Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cambridge Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. New Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Westwood Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Trinity Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arundel Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Springhill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Westwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Cromwell Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Depot Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Candler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westwood
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Wooler Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wykeham Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Acworth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Derwent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ashburn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Westwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1