WATERSTEAD LANE, YO21 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO21 1PX

WATERSTEAD LANE, YO21 1PX, Scarborough has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.52 per 1,000 population. This YO21 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO21 1PX, encompassing approximately 1868 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

YO21 1PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Whitby Bus Station with total crimes: 3

WATERSTEAD LANE, YO21 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1215.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.4266.67%
Shoplifting35.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.21100.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.2833.33%
Burglary22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.060.00%
Shoplifting95.3580.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.82-62.50%
Drugs21.610.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.52-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour85.35-11.11%
Shoplifting54.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.68200.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.34171.43%
Anti-social behaviour910.1712.50%
Shoplifting54.8266.67%
Drugs22.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.9960.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.2816.67%
Other theft33.75200.00%
Shoplifting31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.10-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour53.21-28.57%
Other theft12.680.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.3862.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.9675.00%
Public order33.75200.00%
Shoplifting11.610.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.28-20.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.28-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.68-50.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Drugs11.07-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.2071.43%
Anti-social behaviour76.42-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.7550.00%
Public order33.210.00%
Drugs21.61100.00%
Shoplifting21.07-60.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.280.00%
Shoplifting53.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Public order32.140.00%
Robbery11.610.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 202419
March 20247
February 20246
January 202413
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
February 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 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Whitby Bus Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victoria Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Pannett Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7.
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. A171
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Windsor Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Arundel Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Endurance Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Anchorage Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1