NORWOOD PLACE, YO12 7AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7AW

NORWOOD PLACE, YO12 7AW, Scarborough has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.52 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7AW 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 7AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7AW, encompassing approximately 5765 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (23.68% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)

YO12 7AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 17
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14

NORWOOD PLACE, YO12 7AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.526.67%
Anti-social behaviour478.3223.68%
Shoplifting248.1571.43%
Criminal damage and arson174.16112.50%
Public order142.9555.56%
Other crime62.43100.00%
Drugs61.04-40.00%
Other theft61.0420.00%
Burglary41.04-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4525.15-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour387.80-22.45%
Shoplifting146.590.00%
Drugs102.4342.86%
Public order91.73-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.56-55.56%
Burglary71.39600.00%
Other theft51.21-16.67%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons30.52-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5632.0930.23%
Anti-social behaviour499.7163.33%
Public order248.50242.86%
Criminal damage and arson184.1680.00%
Shoplifting143.1227.27%
Drugs72.4375.00%
Other theft61.21-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.04400.00%
Bicycle theft30.870.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.99-30.65%
Anti-social behaviour307.46-21.05%
Shoplifting115.20-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson101.91-33.33%
Other theft81.730.00%
Public order71.39-22.22%
Drugs41.21-69.23%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Other crime20.52-60.00%
Burglary10.35-85.71%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6232.2658.97%
Anti-social behaviour3810.7572.73%
Shoplifting216.59-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson153.64200.00%
Drugs132.60333.33%
Public order92.2528.57%
Other theft81.5660.00%
Burglary71.39250.00%
Possession of weapons51.21400.00%
Other crime50.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.56-2.50%
Shoplifting236.7635.29%
Anti-social behaviour223.9937.50%
Public order73.82600.00%
Other theft51.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-70.59%
Drugs30.87-40.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.73-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson176.94325.00%
Shoplifting172.95-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour162.95-27.27%
Other theft62.77-25.00%
Drugs51.04-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.17-85.71%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5222.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.0222.22%
Shoplifting193.82-13.64%
Drugs93.3050.00%
Other theft81.5660.00%
Public order71.39-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-78.95%
Robbery30.690.00%
Burglary20.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6527.2310.17%
Shoplifting2211.2746.67%
Criminal damage and arson193.8258.33%
Anti-social behaviour183.30-33.33%
Public order113.1237.50%
Drugs61.91-25.00%
Other theft51.04-44.44%
Burglary50.87150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5925.325.36%
Anti-social behaviour2710.2328.57%
Shoplifting154.68-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson122.60-25.00%
Other theft92.080.00%
Drugs81.5660.00%
Public order81.39-27.27%
Burglary21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.3647.37%
Shoplifting239.71-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour213.99-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson163.64128.57%
Public order112.77-21.43%
Other theft91.9150.00%
Drugs51.560.00%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.03-9.52%
Shoplifting266.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.51-20.69%
Public order143.99133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.43-56.25%
Other theft61.21-25.00%
Drugs51.0466.67%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour297.280.00%
Shoplifting265.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.510.00%
Other theft82.770.00%
Public order61.390.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 380 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202447
June 202438
May 202449
April 202430
March 202438
February 202422
January 202416
December 202322
November 202318
October 202327
September 202321
August 202323
July 202329

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202414
May 202414
April 202411
March 202421
February 202423
January 202417
December 202319
November 202322
October 202315
September 202323
August 202326
July 202326

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20248
May 202418
April 202410
March 202415
February 20245
January 202417
December 20234
November 202319
October 202312
September 202316
August 20237
July 202316

A total of 645 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202448
June 202445
May 202456
April 202443
March 202462
February 202439
January 202440
December 202352
November 202365
October 202359
September 202356
August 202338
July 202342

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20249
May 202424
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20241
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238
September 202311
August 202314
July 20236

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 202413
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Roscoe Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Belgrave Crescent
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8.
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Alma Parade
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Falsgrave Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Scarborough (Station)
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alma Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Albemarle Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belle Vue Parade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Caledonia Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Mill Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. West Parade Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Belgrave Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. All Saints' Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Melrose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Candler Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1