VICTORIA STREET, YO12 7SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7SS

VICTORIA STREET, YO12 7SS, Scarborough has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.84 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7SS 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 7SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7SS, encompassing approximately 5421 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (-2.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)

YO12 7SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Aberdeen Place with total crimes: 16

VICTORIA STREET, YO12 7SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7839.84-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour5114.39-10.53%
Shoplifting349.419.68%
Criminal damage and arson156.2715.38%
Public order132.770.00%
Drugs82.400.00%
Other theft81.4814.29%
Possession of weapons41.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other crime10.37-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8041.316.67%
Anti-social behaviour5714.75-12.31%
Shoplifting3110.5129.17%
Criminal damage and arson135.72-35.00%
Public order132.40-23.53%
Drugs82.4060.00%
Other theft71.48-22.22%
Other crime61.29-14.29%
Burglary51.110.00%
Theft from the person20.92100.00%
Robbery20.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7543.90-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour6513.831.56%
Shoplifting2411.99-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson204.435.26%
Public order173.696.25%
Other theft93.1428.57%
Other crime71.66133.33%
Drugs51.29-50.00%
Burglary50.92-28.57%
Possession of weapons50.92150.00%
Bicycle theft30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8045.74-1.23%
Anti-social behaviour6414.75-7.25%
Shoplifting3311.8026.92%
Criminal damage and arson196.0935.71%
Public order163.50-40.74%
Drugs102.95-9.09%
Other theft71.840.00%
Burglary71.2940.00%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.37-71.43%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8147.0326.56%
Anti-social behaviour6914.9438.00%
Public order2712.7350.00%
Shoplifting264.9830.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.80-22.22%
Drugs112.5857.14%
Possession of weapons72.030.00%
Other theft71.29-30.00%
Burglary51.2925.00%
Bicycle theft30.92200.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6435.97-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour5011.80-15.25%
Shoplifting209.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.69-37.93%
Public order183.325.88%
Other theft103.32-9.09%
Drugs71.84-30.00%
Burglary41.29-42.86%
Other crime20.74-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9247.9535.29%
Anti-social behaviour5916.9763.89%
Criminal damage and arson2910.88163.64%
Shoplifting205.35-23.08%
Public order173.6988.89%
Other theft113.1422.22%
Drugs102.03150.00%
Burglary71.84250.00%
Other crime71.29600.00%
Possession of weapons41.29300.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6831.35-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour3612.5416.13%
Shoplifting266.6418.18%
Criminal damage and arson114.80-50.00%
Other theft92.030.00%
Public order91.6650.00%
Drugs41.66-20.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Robbery20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7833.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour3114.39-36.73%
Criminal damage and arson225.7269.23%
Shoplifting224.06-8.33%
Other theft94.06-18.18%
Public order61.66-64.71%
Drugs51.11-58.33%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7839.28-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour4914.3913.95%
Shoplifting249.0433.33%
Public order174.43-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.14-31.58%
Drugs122.40200.00%
Other theft112.210.00%
Vehicle crime42.03100.00%
Possession of weapons20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9844.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour4318.070.00%
Public order307.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.530.00%
Shoplifting183.500.00%
Other theft113.320.00%
Burglary92.030.00%
Drugs41.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 872 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 79.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202480
July 202475
June 202480
May 202481
April 202464
March 202492
February 202468
January 202478
December 202378
November 202398

A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202420
June 202419
May 202414
April 202418
March 202429
February 202411
January 202422
December 202313
November 202319

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 574 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202457
July 202465
June 202464
May 202469
April 202450
March 202459
February 202436
January 202431
December 202349
November 202343

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202417
June 202416
May 202427
April 202418
March 202417
February 20249
January 20246
December 202317
November 202330

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
July 202424
June 202433
May 202426
April 202420
March 202420
February 202426
January 202422
December 202324
November 202318

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

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
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
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 7SS 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
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Shoplifting6
    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. Alma Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Murchison Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cambridge Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Elder'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Huntriss Row
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Belle Vue Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Durham Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 26. Fire Station Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 29. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2