PROSPECT ROAD, YO12 7JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7JP

PROSPECT ROAD, YO12 7JP, Scarborough has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.78 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7JP 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 7JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7JP, encompassing approximately 6365 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (20.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-18.92% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (115.38% increase)

YO12 7JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16
  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 13
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12

PROSPECT ROAD, YO12 7JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.7820.45%
Anti-social behaviour308.33-18.92%
Shoplifting284.71115.38%
Criminal damage and arson94.40-10.00%
Drugs71.4175.00%
Public order71.10-36.36%
Other theft31.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Other crime10.31-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.52-22.81%
Anti-social behaviour376.91-13.95%
Shoplifting135.81-23.53%
Public order112.04-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.73-44.44%
Other crime61.57-25.00%
Other theft60.94-25.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Burglary20.31-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5728.4421.28%
Anti-social behaviour438.962.38%
Criminal damage and arson186.7680.00%
Shoplifting172.83-5.56%
Public order132.6718.18%
Other crime82.04166.67%
Other theft81.2633.33%
Burglary51.260.00%
Drugs40.79-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.51-20.34%
Anti-social behaviour427.3810.53%
Shoplifting186.6020.00%
Public order112.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.7311.11%
Drugs91.57-10.00%
Other theft61.41-25.00%
Burglary50.94150.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.31-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5927.4955.26%
Anti-social behaviour389.2746.15%
Public order225.97144.44%
Shoplifting153.4615.38%
Drugs102.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.57-25.00%
Other theft81.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.260.00%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.54-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour265.97-35.00%
Shoplifting134.08-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson122.04-36.84%
Other theft121.8971.43%
Public order91.89-35.71%
Drugs41.41-55.56%
Other crime30.63-50.00%
Burglary10.47-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6229.3824.00%
Anti-social behaviour409.7490.48%
Criminal damage and arson196.28137.50%
Shoplifting192.9926.67%
Public order142.99100.00%
Drugs92.20200.00%
Other theft71.410.00%
Other crime61.100.00%
Burglary50.94400.00%
Possession of weapons40.79300.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5018.07-18.03%
Anti-social behaviour217.8623.53%
Shoplifting153.30-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson82.36-52.94%
Other theft71.26-12.50%
Public order71.10133.33%
Drugs31.10-25.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6121.2127.08%
Shoplifting199.58-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson172.99325.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.67-26.09%
Other theft82.670.00%
Drugs41.26-42.86%
Public order30.63-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.27-29.41%
Shoplifting267.5423.81%
Anti-social behaviour234.084.55%
Public order83.61-50.00%
Other theft81.26-27.27%
Drugs71.2675.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-69.23%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6826.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.680.00%
Shoplifting213.460.00%
Public order163.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.510.00%
Other theft112.040.00%
Burglary51.730.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202413
July 202417
June 202418
May 202415
April 202413
March 202419
February 202415
January 202419
December 202326
November 202321

A total of 587 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202444
July 202457
June 202447
May 202459
April 202438
March 202462
February 202450
January 202461
December 202348
November 202368

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 339 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202437
July 202443
June 202442
May 202438
April 202426
March 202440
February 202421
January 202417
December 202323
November 202322

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202418
June 202410
May 20249
April 202412
March 202419
February 20248
January 202417
December 20234
November 202313

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 202411
May 202422
April 20249
March 202414
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 202316

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aberdeen Place
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Roscoe Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total12
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5.
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alma Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Alma Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Murchison Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Belle Vue Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Prospect Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 18. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Aberdeen Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. York Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 23. Albemarle Back Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Franklin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hoxton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Sherwood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Albemarle Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Wrea Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lower William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1