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

Overview of Crime in YO12 7JX

PROSPECT ROAD, YO12 7JX, Scarborough has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7JX 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 7JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7JX, encompassing approximately 6788 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-45.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

YO12 7JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 14
  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 7
  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 4

PROSPECT ROAD, YO12 7JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.57-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour172.50-26.09%
Public order102.5066.67%
Shoplifting51.47-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-69.23%
Other crime40.59-20.00%
Other theft40.5933.33%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.0219.23%
Anti-social behaviour234.5727.78%
Criminal damage and arson133.3985.71%
Shoplifting121.91100.00%
Public order61.7720.00%
Other crime50.88150.00%
Burglary30.74-50.00%
Other theft30.4450.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.15-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.23-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour183.83-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.650.00%
Drugs71.0340.00%
Burglary61.03500.00%
Shoplifting60.88-50.00%
Public order50.88-72.22%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.8633.33%
Public order182.95200.00%
Shoplifting122.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.77-12.50%
Drugs51.0366.67%
Possession of weapons40.740.00%
Other theft40.59-60.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In April 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 offences2211.19-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour153.24-48.28%
Other theft102.21150.00%
Shoplifting91.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.33-33.33%
Public order61.1820.00%
Drugs30.88-40.00%
Other crime20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences4217.9782.61%
Anti-social behaviour296.19190.00%
Shoplifting154.2736.36%
Criminal damage and arson122.21200.00%
Drugs51.77150.00%
Public order50.740.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Burglary40.59300.00%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.28-41.03%
Shoplifting113.3910.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.620.00%
Public order51.47400.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-66.67%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.2330.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.74500.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.7742.86%
Shoplifting101.47-9.09%
Other theft41.47-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs20.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.87-37.50%
Shoplifting114.42-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.62-22.22%
Drugs61.0350.00%
Other theft50.880.00%
Public order30.74-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-77.78%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.064.35%
Shoplifting177.0754.55%
Anti-social behaviour92.50-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.3312.50%
Public order81.3314.29%
Other theft51.18-16.67%
Drugs40.740.00%
Burglary40.59300.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.0653.33%
Anti-social behaviour226.78175.00%
Shoplifting113.24-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson81.62-20.00%
Public order71.180.00%
Other theft61.03100.00%
Drugs40.8833.33%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
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 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.370.00%
Shoplifting144.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.470.00%
Public order71.180.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Burglary20.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 202412
April 20249
March 202415
February 202411
January 202410
December 202311
November 202317
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202431
June 202426
May 202433
April 202422
March 202442
February 202423
January 202439
December 202330
November 202348
October 202346
September 202330

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202423
June 202418
May 202420
April 202415
March 202429
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 202322
September 20238

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 20244
January 202412
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 202418
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Roscoe Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hoxton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Barwick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wooler Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Caledonia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alma Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Manor Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rothbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Murchison Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Barwick Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. Sherwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nansen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lyell Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Ireton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Raleigh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Belle Vue Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Norwood Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Belle Vue Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1