YO12 7SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7SG

YO12 7SG, Scarborough has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.26 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7SG 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 7SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7SG, encompassing approximately 6603 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO12 7SG area, explore the YO12 7SG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (7.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (3.12% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)

YO12 7SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • with total crimes: 12

YO12 7SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5522.267.84%
Anti-social behaviour338.333.12%
Shoplifting225.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.3310.00%
Drugs71.6716.67%
Public order61.06-33.33%
Other theft40.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Other crime20.30-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.60-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour327.72-25.58%
Shoplifting114.85-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.67-44.44%
Public order91.51-25.00%
Drugs61.36100.00%
Other theft60.910.00%
Other crime50.91-16.67%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Robbery20.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.84-11.86%
Anti-social behaviour437.872.38%
Criminal damage and arson186.5128.57%
Shoplifting132.73-27.78%
Public order121.979.09%
Other crime61.82100.00%
Other theft60.91-14.29%
Burglary40.91-42.86%
Drugs30.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.20-1.67%
Anti-social behaviour428.9323.53%
Shoplifting186.3663.64%
Criminal damage and arson142.7340.00%
Public order112.12-45.00%
Other theft71.67-12.50%
Burglary71.0675.00%
Drugs61.06-25.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6024.9936.36%
Anti-social behaviour349.090.00%
Public order205.1581.82%
Shoplifting113.0337.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.67-28.57%
Drugs81.51100.00%
Other theft81.21-11.11%
Burglary41.21300.00%
Possession of weapons40.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.38-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour346.66-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson145.15-39.13%
Public order112.120.00%
Other theft91.6728.57%
Shoplifting81.3633.33%
Drugs41.21-50.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Burglary10.45-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5424.5312.50%
Anti-social behaviour428.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson236.36155.56%
Public order113.4822.22%
Drugs81.6760.00%
Other theft71.2116.67%
Shoplifting61.06-45.45%
Burglary50.91400.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.87-18.64%
Anti-social behaviour247.2726.32%
Shoplifting113.6337.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.67-57.14%
Public order91.36125.00%
Other theft61.36-40.00%
Drugs50.9166.67%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5919.6937.21%
Criminal damage and arson218.93162.50%
Anti-social behaviour193.18-34.48%
Other theft102.8842.86%
Shoplifting81.51-38.46%
Public order41.21-55.56%
Drugs30.61-62.50%
Burglary30.45200.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.48-44.16%
Anti-social behaviour296.5126.09%
Shoplifting134.39116.67%
Public order91.97-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson81.36-27.27%
Drugs81.21100.00%
Other theft71.21-30.00%
Possession of weapons11.06-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.15-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7724.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour2311.660.00%
Public order173.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.570.00%
Other theft101.670.00%
Burglary61.510.00%
Shoplifting60.910.00%
Drugs40.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 202413
June 202418
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236

A total of 602 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202451
July 202452
June 202459
May 202460
April 202444
March 202454
February 202448
January 202459
December 202343
November 202377

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202418
June 202414
May 202410
April 202414
March 202423
February 20249
January 202421
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 355 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202432
July 202443
June 202442
May 202434
April 202434
March 202442
February 202424
January 202419
December 202329
November 202323

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202412
June 202411
May 202420
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 202317

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aberdeen Place
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3.
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. 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. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Prospect Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 17. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Aberdeen Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Albemarle Back Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Franklin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hoxton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Sherwood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. North Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Albemarle Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Wrea Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lower William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1