MURCHISON STREET, YO12 7RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7RW

MURCHISON STREET, YO12 7RW, Scarborough has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.32 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO12 postcode area, which has experienced 378 crimes and a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO12 7RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7RW, encompassing approximately 6830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (39.13% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

YO12 7RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roscoe Street with total crimes: 17
  • Police Station with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

MURCHISON STREET, YO12 7RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.3239.13%
Anti-social behaviour164.6914.29%
Shoplifting122.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7683.33%
Other crime51.6166.67%
Public order50.730.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Burglary20.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.83-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour143.37-26.32%
Burglary62.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Drugs60.8850.00%
Shoplifting60.88-50.00%
Public order50.88-72.22%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Other theft20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.3527.27%
Anti-social behaviour194.1035.71%
Public order182.78200.00%
Shoplifting122.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.76-25.00%
Other theft50.88-28.57%
Drugs40.7333.33%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.54-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour143.22-46.15%
Shoplifting92.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.32-38.46%
Other theft71.17133.33%
Public order61.0250.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other crime20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In March 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 offences3816.1172.73%
Anti-social behaviour265.56160.00%
Shoplifting153.8136.36%
Criminal damage and arson132.20225.00%
Public order41.90-20.00%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Other theft30.44-25.00%
Burglary30.44200.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.08-43.59%
Shoplifting113.2210.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.610.00%
Public order51.46400.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-63.64%
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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.0130.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.71266.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.6142.86%
Shoplifting101.46-9.09%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs20.29-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
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 offences3010.10-36.17%
Shoplifting114.39-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour71.61-12.50%
Drugs71.0275.00%
Other theft51.0225.00%
Public order30.73-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-57.14%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.499.30%
Shoplifting166.8845.45%
Anti-social behaviour82.34-57.89%
Public order71.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-12.50%
Drugs41.020.00%
Other theft40.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.9353.57%
Anti-social behaviour196.3090.00%
Shoplifting112.78-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson81.61-20.00%
Public order71.1740.00%
Drugs41.0233.33%
Other theft40.5933.33%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.717.69%
Shoplifting144.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.46-28.57%
Public order51.46-28.57%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Other theft30.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.44200.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.134.00%
Shoplifting143.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour142.0575.00%
Public order72.05250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-44.44%
Other theft50.73400.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.130.00%
Shoplifting213.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.320.00%
Burglary51.170.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 202413
February 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202423
May 202428
April 202422
March 202438
February 202422
January 202439
December 202330
November 202347
October 202343
September 202328
August 202326
July 202325

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202414
May 202419
April 202414
March 202426
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 202319
September 202310
August 202314
July 20238

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 202418
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 202412
April 20249
March 202415
February 202411
January 202410
December 202311
November 202316
October 202311
September 202314
August 202314
July 202321

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Roscoe Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Victoria Street
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wooler Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Roseville Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Peasholme Bridge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caledonia Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Raleigh Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Mill Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14.
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Langdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Melrose Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Victoria Park Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nansen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Nares Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lyell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Candler Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Franklin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Murchison Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hoxton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gladstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Barwick Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Other crime1