YO12 7SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO12 7SU

YO12 7SU, Scarborough has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.50 per 1,000 population. This YO12 7SU 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 7SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO12 7SU, encompassing approximately 5465 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-3.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-10.91% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (13.33% increase)

YO12 7SU 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

YO12 7SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7437.50-3.90%
Anti-social behaviour4913.54-10.91%
Shoplifting348.9613.33%
Criminal damage and arson156.227.14%
Public order112.74-15.38%
Drugs72.01-12.50%
Other theft51.28-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other crime20.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7740.078.45%
Anti-social behaviour5514.09-8.33%
Shoplifting3010.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.49-22.22%
Public order132.56-23.53%
Drugs82.3860.00%
Other theft71.46-22.22%
Other crime61.28-14.29%
Burglary51.100.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Robbery20.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7141.35-1.39%
Anti-social behaviour6012.99-1.64%
Shoplifting2410.98-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson184.390.00%
Public order173.2913.33%
Other theft93.1128.57%
Other crime71.65133.33%
Burglary51.28-28.57%
Drugs50.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons50.91150.00%
Bicycle theft30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7242.81-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour6113.177.02%
Shoplifting3311.1626.92%
Criminal damage and arson186.0438.46%
Public order153.29-44.44%
Drugs102.7411.11%
Other theft71.83-12.50%
Burglary71.2840.00%
Other crime31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.37-60.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7542.6319.05%
Anti-social behaviour5713.7218.75%
Public order2710.4350.00%
Shoplifting264.9430.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.76-18.75%
Drugs92.3828.57%
Other theft81.65-11.11%
Burglary51.4666.67%
Possession of weapons50.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Other crime20.55-33.33%
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 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6334.58-23.17%
Anti-social behaviour4811.53-12.73%
Shoplifting208.7817.65%
Public order183.6612.50%
Criminal damage and arson163.29-36.00%
Other theft92.93-10.00%
Drugs71.65-30.00%
Burglary31.28-62.50%
Other crime30.55-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8243.5436.67%
Anti-social behaviour5515.0041.03%
Criminal damage and arson2510.06127.27%
Shoplifting174.57-34.62%
Public order163.1177.78%
Drugs102.93150.00%
Other theft101.8311.11%
Burglary81.83166.67%
Other crime71.46600.00%
Possession of weapons41.28300.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6030.37-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour3910.9814.71%
Shoplifting267.1418.18%
Criminal damage and arson114.76-47.62%
Other theft92.01-10.00%
Public order91.6550.00%
Drugs41.65-20.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
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 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7833.488.33%
Anti-social behaviour3414.27-26.09%
Shoplifting226.22-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson214.0290.91%
Other theft103.840.00%
Public order61.83-62.50%
Drugs51.10-58.33%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7236.59-25.77%
Anti-social behaviour4613.1712.20%
Shoplifting248.4233.33%
Public order164.39-44.83%
Drugs122.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.20-45.00%
Other theft102.01-9.09%
Vehicle crime41.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-33.33%
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 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9743.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour4117.750.00%
Public order297.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.310.00%
Shoplifting183.660.00%
Other theft113.290.00%
Burglary92.010.00%
Drugs41.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 821 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 74.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202477
July 202471
June 202472
May 202475
April 202463
March 202482
February 202460
January 202478
December 202372
November 202397

A total of 182 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202418
June 202418
May 202413
April 202416
March 202425
February 202411
January 202421
December 202311
November 202320

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 545 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202455
July 202460
June 202461
May 202457
April 202448
March 202455
February 202439
January 202434
December 202346
November 202341

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202417
June 202415
May 202427
April 202418
March 202416
February 20249
January 20246
December 202316
November 202329

A total of 274 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 202424
June 202433
May 202426
April 202420
March 202417
February 202426
January 202422
December 202324
November 202318

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 202312
November 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20242
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 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 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 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO12 7SU 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. 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. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Elder'S Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Huntriss Row
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Trafalgar Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Belle Vue Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Maria'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Waterhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. B1364
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Durham Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 24. Fire Station Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Prospect Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 26. Gladstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Aberdeen Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Aberdeen Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1