YO12 7AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7AA

YO12 7AA, Scarborough has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.85 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7AA 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 7AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7AA, encompassing approximately 3955 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (10.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (22.22% increase)

YO12 7AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16

YO12 7AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7153.8510.94%
Anti-social behaviour5217.95-18.75%
Shoplifting4413.1522.22%
Criminal damage and arson1511.120.00%
Drugs103.79150.00%
Public order72.53-56.25%
Other theft51.77-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Other crime20.51-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6455.621.59%
Violence and sexual offences6416.18-12.33%
Shoplifting3616.18-10.00%
Public order169.10-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson154.04-25.00%
Other crime73.790.00%
Other theft61.77-45.45%
Burglary41.52-20.00%
Drugs41.01-42.86%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Robbery20.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7364.9719.67%
Anti-social behaviour6318.45-13.70%
Shoplifting4015.938.11%
Public order2210.1146.67%
Criminal damage and arson205.5633.33%
Other theft115.0657.14%
Other crime72.78250.00%
Drugs71.77-22.22%
Burglary51.77-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7359.418.96%
Violence and sexual offences6118.45-17.57%
Shoplifting3715.422.78%
Criminal damage and arson159.35-21.05%
Public order153.79-44.44%
Drugs93.79-10.00%
Burglary82.28100.00%
Other theft72.02-30.00%
Possession of weapons31.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7465.9834.55%
Anti-social behaviour6718.7159.52%
Shoplifting3616.9433.33%
Public order279.10145.45%
Criminal damage and arson196.8326.67%
Other theft104.80-9.09%
Drugs102.5366.67%
Possession of weapons62.53500.00%
Burglary41.52300.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5543.73-25.68%
Anti-social behaviour4213.90-25.00%
Shoplifting2710.62-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.83-34.78%
Public order113.79-38.89%
Other theft112.780.00%
Drugs62.78-50.00%
Other crime21.52-60.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-88.89%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7462.1915.62%
Anti-social behaviour5618.7151.35%
Shoplifting3014.16-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson237.58130.00%
Public order185.81100.00%
Drugs124.55300.00%
Other theft113.0322.22%
Burglary92.78125.00%
Possession of weapons52.28150.00%
Other crime51.260.00%
Robbery11.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6445.76-18.99%
Shoplifting3916.1821.88%
Anti-social behaviour379.8642.31%
Criminal damage and arson109.35-47.37%
Other theft92.5350.00%
Public order92.28125.00%
Burglary42.28100.00%
Drugs31.01-57.14%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7945.509.72%
Shoplifting3219.97-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour268.09-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson196.57137.50%
Drugs74.80-53.33%
Other theft61.77-45.45%
Public order41.52-69.23%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7252.58-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour4218.2016.67%
Shoplifting3610.629.09%
Drugs159.10150.00%
Public order133.79-48.00%
Other theft113.2910.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.78-69.23%
Robbery42.020.00%
Burglary31.01-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7657.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour3619.210.00%
Shoplifting339.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson268.340.00%
Public order256.570.00%
Other theft106.320.00%
Burglary82.530.00%
Drugs62.020.00%
Other crime21.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 763 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202464
July 202473
June 202461
May 202474
April 202455
March 202474
February 202464
January 202479
December 202372
November 202376

A total of 558 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202464
July 202463
June 202473
May 202467
April 202442
March 202456
February 202437
January 202426
December 202342
November 202336

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202420
June 202415
May 202419
April 202415
March 202423
February 202410
January 202419
December 20238
November 202326

A total of 390 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202436
July 202440
June 202437
May 202436
April 202427
March 202430
February 202439
January 202432
December 202336
November 202333

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202422
June 202415
May 202427
April 202411
March 202418
February 20249
January 20244
December 202313
November 202325

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 20243
January 20247
December 202315
November 20236

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO12 7AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Aberdeen Place
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Belgrave Crescent
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Roscoe Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total12
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Alma Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Alma Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Murchison Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. London Inn Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Huntriss Row
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Belgrave Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Belle Vue Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Prospect Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 23. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Vernon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 27. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Aberdeen Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. York Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1