YO21 1EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO21 1EB

YO21 1EB, Scarborough has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.63 per 1,000 population. This YO21 1EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO21 postcode area, which has experienced 87 crimes and a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO21 1EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO21 1EB, encompassing approximately 2547 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO21 1EB area, explore the YO21 1EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

YO21 1EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Ann'S Staith with total crimes: 5
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3

YO21 1EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.63-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.71100.00%
Shoplifting33.140.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.2013.64%
Anti-social behaviour159.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.8933.33%
Vehicle crime31.5750.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Shoplifting31.18-40.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.4183.33%
Anti-social behaviour128.6420.00%
Shoplifting54.71-50.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.66-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour104.71-28.57%
Shoplifting103.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.93-60.00%
Other theft31.57200.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Public order10.79-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.20-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour147.4627.27%
Criminal damage and arson105.50900.00%
Shoplifting63.93-33.33%
Public order32.360.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.4153.33%
Anti-social behaviour119.03-42.11%
Shoplifting94.3228.57%
Other theft43.53-20.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1923.1635.71%
Violence and sexual offences157.46-16.67%
Shoplifting75.890.00%
Other theft52.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9650.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.31-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.0727.27%
Burglary25.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.4538.89%
Anti-social behaviour119.8110.00%
Shoplifting44.32300.00%
Public order21.570.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.13-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.07-9.09%
Other crime23.930.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.79-75.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.845.26%
Anti-social behaviour117.8510.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.320.00%
Other theft41.96100.00%
Shoplifting41.57100.00%
Drugs31.570.00%
Public order11.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.0618.75%
Anti-social behaviour107.46-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.93-37.50%
Drugs31.9650.00%
Public order31.18-57.14%
Other theft21.180.00%
Shoplifting20.79-60.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.100.00%
Public order73.140.00%
Shoplifting52.750.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202422
June 202412
May 202419
April 202423
March 202415
February 202418
January 202425
December 202318
November 202320
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202412
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
March 202419
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO21 1EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Ann'S Staith
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Whitby Bus Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5.
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Victoria Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Well Close Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Hilda'S Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Pannett Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windsor Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Well Close Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Arundel Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Newton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Baxtergate
    Total1
    Other theft1