YO12 6EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 6EJ

YO12 6EJ, Scarborough has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.99 per 1,000 population. This YO12 6EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO12 postcode area, which has experienced 378 crimes and a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO12 6EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 6EJ, encompassing approximately 3359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

YO12 6EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 14
  • Broadway with total crimes: 5
  • Briercliffe with total crimes: 4

YO12 6EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.99111.11%
Drugs95.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.68-27.27%
Public order32.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.31-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.27-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-12.50%
Public order42.080.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.074.55%
Anti-social behaviour126.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.570.00%
Public order42.38-20.00%
Drugs31.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.3769.23%
Anti-social behaviour96.55-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.6860.00%
Public order52.38400.00%
Drugs41.49300.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.01160.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.87-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.87400.00%
Burglary31.49200.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.74-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.17-28.57%
Public order21.49-33.33%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.8047.06%
Anti-social behaviour77.44-12.50%
Public order32.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-50.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.01-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour85.06-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.380.00%
Drugs21.79-33.33%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.36250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.17100.00%
Public order51.79-16.67%
Other theft31.49200.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9960.00%
Public order67.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-60.00%
Other crime41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.72-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.4742.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.980.00%
Drugs31.49200.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.53-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour74.76-12.50%
Other theft32.080.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.630.00%
Drugs52.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20249
May 202423
April 202422
March 202413
February 202414
January 202425
December 202317
November 202318
October 202324
September 202315
August 202316
July 202329

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 202412
April 20249
March 202413
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 20234
September 202310
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20236
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235
July 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO12 6EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Broadway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Briercliffe
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Northstead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Prospect Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gildercliffe
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Oxcliff
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Billow Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bracken Hill
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. St Leonard'S Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broom Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Woodland Ravine
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodland Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Woodland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Corn Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Redcliffe Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Fieldside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1