YO12 7BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7BD

YO12 7BD, Scarborough has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7BD 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 7BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7BD, encompassing approximately 6764 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-15.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-6.06% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)

YO12 7BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 15
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14
  • Alma Square with total crimes: 12

YO12 7BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.18-15.69%
Anti-social behaviour316.36-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson104.58-41.18%
Shoplifting91.48125.00%
Public order91.33-10.00%
Drugs61.3350.00%
Other theft60.8920.00%
Other crime50.89-16.67%
Robbery20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.84-17.74%
Anti-social behaviour337.54-2.94%
Criminal damage and arson174.8841.67%
Public order102.51-9.09%
Other crime61.48100.00%
Other theft50.89-28.57%
Drugs40.74-42.86%
Burglary40.59-42.86%
Shoplifting40.59-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6223.368.77%
Anti-social behaviour349.173.03%
Criminal damage and arson125.0320.00%
Public order111.77-42.11%
Shoplifting91.63125.00%
Drugs71.33-12.50%
Other theft71.030.00%
Burglary71.03133.33%
Other crime31.0350.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30-33.33%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5721.8842.50%
Anti-social behaviour338.4322.22%
Public order194.88111.11%
Criminal damage and arson102.81-23.08%
Drugs81.48166.67%
Other theft71.180.00%
Shoplifting41.0333.33%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.91-22.86%
Criminal damage and arson133.99-40.91%
Public order91.920.00%
Other theft71.3340.00%
Shoplifting31.03-25.00%
Drugs30.44-57.14%
Other crime30.440.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.1419.05%
Anti-social behaviour357.39105.88%
Criminal damage and arson225.17120.00%
Public order93.25-18.18%
Drugs71.3340.00%
Other theft51.03-16.67%
Burglary50.74400.00%
Shoplifting40.74-42.86%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4215.23-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour176.216.25%
Public order112.51175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.63-44.44%
Shoplifting71.480.00%
Other theft61.03-33.33%
Drugs50.8966.67%
Robbery20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.7445.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.57125.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.66-38.46%
Other theft92.3728.57%
Shoplifting71.33-41.67%
Public order41.03-42.86%
Drugs30.59-57.14%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.56-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour265.9136.84%
Shoplifting123.84140.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77-20.00%
Other theft71.180.00%
Public order71.03-58.82%
Drugs71.0375.00%
Possession of weapons11.03-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.15-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7221.8824.14%
Anti-social behaviour1910.64-24.00%
Public order172.81325.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5125.00%
Other theft71.48-36.36%
Shoplifting51.03-28.57%
Burglary50.7425.00%
Drugs40.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5819.81-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour258.5725.00%
Other theft113.70120.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.63-42.86%
Drugs81.18100.00%
Shoplifting71.18-41.67%
Burglary41.030.00%
Public order40.59-77.78%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Bicycle theft20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6021.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.870.00%
Public order182.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.660.00%
Shoplifting122.070.00%
Other theft51.770.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202417
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 202422
February 202410
January 202418
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202433
June 202434
May 202433
April 202427
March 202435
February 202417
January 202416
December 202326
November 202319
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202419
April 20249
March 20249
February 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 202317
October 20234
September 202318

A total of 633 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202451
June 202462
May 202457
April 202440
March 202450
February 202442
January 202458
December 202340
November 202372
October 202358
September 202360

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311
September 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Aberdeen Place
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Alma Square
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bedford Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Regent Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 6.
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. B1364
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hoxton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Barwick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Aberdeen Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alma Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Albemarle Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hope Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rothbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Murchison Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Barwick Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Sherwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Trafalgar Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Albemarle Back Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Union Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. James Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Howard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Clark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1