OXFORD STREET, YO12 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7PJ

OXFORD STREET, YO12 7PJ, Scarborough has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.29 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7PJ 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 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7PJ, encompassing approximately 4493 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-3.61% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (25.71% increase)

YO12 7PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 33
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16

OXFORD STREET, YO12 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8050.29-3.61%
Anti-social behaviour5217.80-16.13%
Shoplifting4411.5725.71%
Criminal damage and arson149.79-6.67%
Public order123.12-7.69%
Other theft82.6733.33%
Drugs71.78-30.00%
Possession of weapons51.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8353.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour6218.47-8.82%
Shoplifting3513.8012.90%
Criminal damage and arson157.79-37.50%
Public order133.34-13.33%
Drugs102.8942.86%
Other theft62.23-33.33%
Other crime61.34100.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8356.74-3.49%
Anti-social behaviour6818.47-6.85%
Shoplifting3115.13-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson246.904.35%
Public order155.34-11.76%
Other theft93.3428.57%
Drugs72.00-22.22%
Burglary41.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.89100.00%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8659.644.88%
Anti-social behaviour7319.147.35%
Shoplifting3616.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson238.0135.29%
Public order175.12-34.62%
Drugs93.78-30.77%
Other theft72.00-22.22%
Burglary61.5620.00%
Theft from the person21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-66.67%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8260.7512.33%
Anti-social behaviour6818.2538.78%
Shoplifting3615.1363.64%
Public order268.0130.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.79-22.73%
Drugs133.7830.00%
Other theft92.890.00%
Possession of weapons62.000.00%
Burglary51.340.00%
Bicycle theft41.11300.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7347.62-23.96%
Anti-social behaviour4916.24-10.91%
Criminal damage and arson2210.90-26.67%
Shoplifting224.90-4.35%
Public order204.905.26%
Drugs104.4511.11%
Other theft92.23-18.18%
Burglary52.00-16.67%
Other crime21.11-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9658.0829.73%
Anti-social behaviour5521.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson3012.24100.00%
Shoplifting236.68-17.86%
Public order195.1258.33%
Other theft114.2337.50%
Drugs92.4550.00%
Burglary62.00200.00%
Other crime61.34500.00%
Robbery21.34-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7440.95-14.94%
Anti-social behaviour3316.47-25.00%
Shoplifting287.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson156.23-25.00%
Public order123.34140.00%
Other theft82.67-11.11%
Drugs61.7820.00%
Robbery31.340.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8745.6212.99%
Anti-social behaviour4419.36-24.14%
Shoplifting249.79-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson205.3433.33%
Other theft94.45-10.00%
Drugs52.00-61.54%
Public order51.11-76.19%
Burglary41.11300.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-66.67%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7752.29-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour5817.1318.37%
Shoplifting2712.9112.50%
Public order216.01-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson154.67-28.57%
Drugs133.34333.33%
Other theft102.89-23.08%
Vehicle crime62.23500.00%
Possession of weapons41.34100.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9855.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour4921.810.00%
Public order2910.900.00%
Shoplifting246.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.340.00%
Other theft134.670.00%
Burglary62.890.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 611 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202462
July 202468
June 202473
May 202468
April 202449
March 202455
February 202433
January 202444
December 202358
November 202349

A total of 919 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 83.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202483
July 202483
June 202486
May 202482
April 202473
March 202496
February 202474
January 202487
December 202377
November 202398

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202415
June 202417
May 202426
April 202420
March 202419
February 202412
January 20245
December 202321
November 202329

A total of 216 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202424
June 202423
May 202417
April 202422
March 202430
February 202415
January 202420
December 202315
November 202321

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 202313
November 20233

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202313

A total of 330 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202435
July 202431
June 202436
May 202436
April 202422
March 202423
February 202428
January 202424
December 202327
November 202324

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total33
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 3. Aberdeen Place
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total12
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Regent Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Newborough
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Alma Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Friar'S Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alma Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Elder'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. London Inn Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Huntriss Row
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. North Marine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 25. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Durham Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 27. Fire Station Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 29. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 30. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2