YO12 7DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7DX

YO12 7DX, Scarborough has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.40 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7DX 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 7DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7DX, encompassing approximately 6634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

YO12 7DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 13
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Murchison Place with total crimes: 5

YO12 7DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4022.22%
Shoplifting153.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.26-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson61.8150.00%
Drugs50.90150.00%
Public order40.75-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.50-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour132.718.33%
Public order101.96100.00%
Shoplifting61.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-60.00%
Other crime40.600.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.6112.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.2220.00%
Shoplifting121.81140.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.81100.00%
Public order51.5125.00%
Other crime40.75300.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%
Drugs10.15-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.5013.64%
Anti-social behaviour103.77-33.33%
Burglary51.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7525.00%
Drugs50.7525.00%
Shoplifting50.75-54.55%
Public order40.75-73.33%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.0615.79%
Anti-social behaviour153.3236.36%
Public order152.26400.00%
Shoplifting112.2622.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-42.86%
Drugs40.6033.33%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Other theft30.45-40.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.50-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.86-47.62%
Shoplifting91.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.360.00%
Other theft51.0666.67%
Vehicle crime40.7533.33%
Drugs30.600.00%
Public order30.450.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.7242.86%
Anti-social behaviour214.5275.00%
Shoplifting153.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.260.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Other theft30.45-40.00%
Public order30.45-40.00%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Burglary30.45200.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.1733.33%
Shoplifting91.81-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.36-22.22%
Other theft51.0625.00%
Public order50.75400.00%
Drugs30.75-57.14%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.7016.67%
Shoplifting114.22-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.66-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.36350.00%
Drugs71.3640.00%
Other theft41.06-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.95-31.43%
Shoplifting123.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.8166.67%
Other theft71.51133.33%
Drugs51.0625.00%
Public order40.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Burglary20.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.91-7.89%
Shoplifting165.2860.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.90-25.00%
Public order40.90-42.86%
Drugs40.600.00%
Other theft30.60-40.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.7366.67%
Shoplifting102.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.51-20.00%
Public order71.2140.00%
Other theft51.0625.00%
Drugs40.75300.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.420.00%
Shoplifting155.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.510.00%
Public order51.360.00%
Other theft40.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202412
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 202415
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202428
June 202425
May 202422
April 202419
March 202430
February 202421
January 202428
December 202324
November 202335
October 202338
September 202338

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202412
June 202410
May 202415
April 202411
March 202421
February 202412
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roscoe Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total12
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Murchison Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prospect Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Lyell Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Franklin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hoxton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sherwood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Melrose Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Garfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hibernia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Caledonia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rothbury Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Candler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Barwick Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wooler Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Wykeham Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1