YO12 7EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7EU

YO12 7EU, Scarborough has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.90 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7EU 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 7EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7EU, encompassing approximately 1787 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-51.16% decrease)

YO12 7EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Regent Street with total crimes: 8

YO12 7EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4864.90-17.24%
Shoplifting2226.8646.67%
Anti-social behaviour2112.31-51.16%
Public order711.75-36.36%
Other theft73.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.92-54.55%
Possession of weapons42.800.00%
Drugs12.24-85.71%
Other crime10.56-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5887.2813.73%
Anti-social behaviour4332.457.50%
Shoplifting1524.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.3910.00%
Public order116.15450.00%
Drugs76.1575.00%
Other theft33.92-66.67%
Other crime31.680.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5176.654.08%
Anti-social behaviour4028.53-18.37%
Shoplifting1522.38-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson108.39-23.08%
Other theft95.5980.00%
Drugs45.04-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.240.00%
Theft from the person21.68-33.33%
Public order21.12-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4986.1613.95%
Violence and sexual offences4927.410.00%
Shoplifting1627.416.67%
Criminal damage and arson138.95-23.53%
Public order97.27-10.00%
Other theft55.040.00%
Drugs52.80-37.50%
Theft from the person32.800.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4988.96-16.95%
Anti-social behaviour4327.4153.57%
Criminal damage and arson1724.0630.77%
Shoplifting159.5187.50%
Public order108.39-23.08%
Drugs85.5933.33%
Other theft54.4866.67%
Burglary32.80-25.00%
Robbery31.68200.00%
Possession of weapons31.68200.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5978.33-6.35%
Anti-social behaviour2833.013.70%
Public order1315.6744.44%
Criminal damage and arson137.27-18.75%
Shoplifting87.27-38.46%
Drugs64.48200.00%
Burglary43.3633.33%
Other theft32.240.00%
Other crime21.68-66.67%
Robbery11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6381.1353.66%
Anti-social behaviour2735.25-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson1615.1133.33%
Shoplifting138.9530.00%
Public order97.270.00%
Other crime65.04500.00%
Burglary33.36200.00%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Drugs21.68-66.67%
Robbery11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4164.34-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour3022.947.14%
Criminal damage and arson1216.7850.00%
Shoplifting106.71-9.09%
Public order95.5980.00%
Drugs65.04200.00%
Other theft23.36-50.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5366.586.00%
Anti-social behaviour2829.65-24.32%
Shoplifting1115.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.15-38.46%
Public order54.48-54.55%
Other theft42.80-42.86%
Burglary22.24100.00%
Other crime21.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.12-60.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Drugs21.12-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5080.01-12.28%
Anti-social behaviour3727.9748.00%
Criminal damage and arson1320.7044.44%
Public order117.2710.00%
Shoplifting116.150.00%
Other theft76.1540.00%
Vehicle crime53.92150.00%
Other crime32.80200.00%
Drugs31.6850.00%
Possession of weapons21.68-50.00%
Burglary11.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5772.1723.91%
Anti-social behaviour2531.89-13.79%
Shoplifting1113.99-42.11%
Public order106.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.59125.00%
Other theft55.04-28.57%
Possession of weapons42.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Drugs21.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.12-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4672.73-24.59%
Anti-social behaviour2925.74-12.12%
Shoplifting1916.2311.76%
Public order810.63-38.46%
Other theft74.480.00%
Drugs63.920.00%
Possession of weapons53.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.24100.00%
Burglary21.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.12100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6190.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour3334.130.00%
Shoplifting1718.460.00%
Public order139.510.00%
Burglary87.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.480.00%
Other theft74.480.00%
Drugs63.920.00%
Possession of weapons33.360.00%
Robbery31.680.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 433 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202443
July 202440
June 202449
May 202443
April 202428
March 202427
February 202430
January 202428
December 202337
November 202325
October 202329
September 202333

A total of 685 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202458
July 202451
June 202449
May 202449
April 202459
March 202463
February 202441
January 202453
December 202350
November 202357
October 202346
September 202361

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20242
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 202413
May 202417
April 202413
March 202416
February 202412
January 20248
December 202313
November 20239
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 183 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202415
June 202416
May 202415
April 20248
March 202413
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Regent Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Newborough
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Friar'S Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Elder'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Marine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 15. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Durham Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 17. Fire Station Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 19. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Auborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Blenheim Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Friar'S Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Springfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Leading Post Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. North Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. James Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hope Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1