YO12 7PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7PL

YO12 7PL, Scarborough has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.55 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7PL 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 7PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7PL, encompassing approximately 5209 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-18.97% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (21.43% increase)

YO12 7PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16

YO12 7PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7639.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour4714.59-18.97%
Shoplifting349.0221.43%
Public order126.53-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson122.30-14.29%
Drugs82.300.00%
Other theft81.540.00%
Possession of weapons51.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Other crime10.38-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7642.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour5814.595.45%
Shoplifting2811.1316.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.38-36.36%
Public order132.6918.18%
Other theft82.500.00%
Drugs81.5460.00%
Other crime61.5450.00%
Burglary41.15-20.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7642.23-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour5514.59-8.33%
Shoplifting2410.56-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson224.6110.00%
Public order114.22-26.67%
Other theft82.1114.29%
Burglary51.54-16.67%
Drugs50.96-44.44%
Other crime40.9633.33%
Possession of weapons40.77100.00%
Bicycle theft30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8446.4613.51%
Anti-social behaviour6016.13-7.69%
Shoplifting2911.5220.83%
Criminal damage and arson205.5717.65%
Public order153.84-40.00%
Drugs92.88-10.00%
Other theft71.7316.67%
Burglary61.3450.00%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.38-66.67%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7445.8813.85%
Anti-social behaviour6514.2138.30%
Public order2512.4847.06%
Shoplifting244.8084.62%
Criminal damage and arson174.61-5.56%
Drugs103.2666.67%
Possession of weapons61.920.00%
Other theft61.15-14.29%
Burglary41.15-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.77200.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6534.75-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour4712.48-4.08%
Criminal damage and arson189.02-41.94%
Public order173.4630.77%
Shoplifting133.26-23.53%
Other theft72.50-30.00%
Drugs61.34-14.29%
Burglary51.15-16.67%
Other crime20.96-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9144.7342.19%
Anti-social behaviour4917.4763.33%
Criminal damage and arson319.41121.43%
Shoplifting175.95-26.09%
Public order133.268.33%
Other theft102.5042.86%
Drugs71.9240.00%
Burglary61.34500.00%
Other crime51.15400.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6431.10-16.88%
Anti-social behaviour3012.290.00%
Shoplifting235.7621.05%
Criminal damage and arson144.42-26.32%
Public order122.69140.00%
Other theft72.30-22.22%
Drugs51.3425.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7733.028.45%
Anti-social behaviour3014.78-38.78%
Criminal damage and arson195.7635.71%
Shoplifting193.65-26.92%
Other theft93.650.00%
Public order51.73-66.67%
Drugs40.96-60.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7139.16-20.22%
Anti-social behaviour4913.6340.00%
Shoplifting269.4173.33%
Public order154.99-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson142.880.00%
Drugs102.69150.00%
Other theft91.920.00%
Possession of weapons31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8940.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3517.090.00%
Public order296.720.00%
Shoplifting155.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.880.00%
Other theft92.690.00%
Burglary71.730.00%
Drugs41.340.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 525 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202458
July 202455
June 202460
May 202465
April 202447
March 202449
February 202430
January 202430
December 202349
November 202335

A total of 843 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 76.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202476
July 202476
June 202484
May 202474
April 202465
March 202491
February 202464
January 202477
December 202371
November 202389

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 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202411
June 202415
May 202425
April 202417
March 202413
February 202412
January 20245
December 202315
November 202329

A total of 195 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202422
June 202420
May 202417
April 202418
March 202431
February 202414
January 202419
December 202314
November 202314

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 252 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202428
July 202424
June 202429
May 202424
April 202413
March 202417
February 202423
January 202419
December 202326
November 202315

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting4
    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. Regent Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Newborough
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Alma Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Friar'S Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 10. Alma Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Murchison Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. North Marine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 23. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Durham Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 25. Fire Station Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 27. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 28. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Auborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2