YO12 7SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7SP

YO12 7SP, Scarborough has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.76 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7SP 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 7SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7SP, encompassing approximately 5541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (1.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-33.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)

YO12 7SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • with total crimes: 19
  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16

YO12 7SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6731.761.52%
Anti-social behaviour3912.09-33.90%
Shoplifting257.0447.06%
Criminal damage and arson124.51-20.00%
Public order102.17-9.09%
Other theft81.8060.00%
Drugs71.440.00%
Possession of weapons51.260.00%
Other crime10.90-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6634.47-1.49%
Anti-social behaviour5911.9151.28%
Shoplifting1710.65-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson153.07-28.57%
Public order112.710.00%
Drugs71.99133.33%
Other theft51.26-28.57%
Other crime50.9066.67%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6732.66-4.29%
Anti-social behaviour3912.09-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson217.0431.25%
Shoplifting183.79-10.00%
Public order113.25-15.38%
Other theft71.9916.67%
Burglary41.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.72300.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.5450.00%
Drugs30.54-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7036.4514.75%
Anti-social behaviour5112.63-3.77%
Shoplifting209.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.6123.08%
Public order132.89-45.83%
Drugs102.350.00%
Other theft61.800.00%
Burglary61.08100.00%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6135.017.02%
Anti-social behaviour5311.0126.19%
Public order249.5660.00%
Shoplifting164.3323.08%
Criminal damage and arson132.89-23.53%
Drugs102.3511.11%
Other theft61.800.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Burglary30.72-40.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5730.14-30.49%
Anti-social behaviour4210.29-2.33%
Criminal damage and arson177.58-32.00%
Public order153.0715.38%
Shoplifting132.7118.18%
Drugs92.3580.00%
Other theft61.620.00%
Burglary51.0866.67%
Other crime20.90-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8235.3749.09%
Anti-social behaviour4314.8053.57%
Criminal damage and arson257.76108.33%
Public order134.5118.18%
Shoplifting112.35-42.11%
Other theft61.99-25.00%
Drugs51.080.00%
Other crime50.90400.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour289.937.69%
Shoplifting195.0558.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.43-20.00%
Public order112.17120.00%
Other theft81.990.00%
Drugs51.4425.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6625.4511.86%
Anti-social behaviour2611.91-36.59%
Criminal damage and arson154.6936.36%
Shoplifting122.71-20.00%
Other theft82.170.00%
Public order51.44-54.55%
Drugs40.90-60.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5929.78-27.16%
Anti-social behaviour4110.6546.43%
Shoplifting157.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.71-8.33%
Public order111.99-60.71%
Drugs101.99150.00%
Other theft81.8014.29%
Possession of weapons31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8133.570.00%
Public order2814.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour285.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.050.00%
Shoplifting122.170.00%
Burglary72.170.00%
Other theft71.260.00%
Drugs41.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 449 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202459
July 202439
June 202451
May 202453
April 202442
March 202443
February 202428
January 202426
December 202341
November 202328

A total of 731 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202466
July 202467
June 202470
May 202461
April 202457
March 202482
February 202455
January 202466
December 202359
November 202381

A total of 169 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202421
June 202416
May 202413
April 202417
March 202425
February 202412
January 202415
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202411
June 202413
May 202424
April 202415
March 202413
February 202411
January 20245
December 202311
November 202328

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202418
June 202420
May 202416
April 202413
March 202411
February 202419
January 202412
December 202315
November 202312

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2.
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Friar'S Way
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Murchison Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Elder'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Victoria Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. North Marine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 20. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Durham Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 22. Fire Station Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 24. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Auborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Aberdeen Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 29. Albemarle Back Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1