MEADOWFIELDS, YO21 1QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO21 1QG

MEADOWFIELDS, YO21 1QG, Scarborough has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.75 per 1,000 population. This YO21 1QG 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 1QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO21 1QG, encompassing approximately 2208 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

YO21 1QG 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

MEADOWFIELDS, YO21 1QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.75-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour107.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.53150.00%
Shoplifting32.260.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.4021.43%
Anti-social behaviour107.7025.00%
Shoplifting34.5350.00%
Other theft21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.3460.00%
Burglary23.62100.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.91-80.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.66-25.00%
Shoplifting105.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.53-61.54%
Other theft32.26200.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1621.28-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour137.258.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.89600.00%
Shoplifting63.17-14.29%
Public order22.720.00%
Drugs10.91-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.8346.15%
Anti-social behaviour128.60-14.29%
Shoplifting75.43133.33%
Drugs23.17100.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1419.9227.27%
Violence and sexual offences136.3462.50%
Other theft55.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.26300.00%
Shoplifting31.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.7757.14%
Violence and sexual offences84.98-55.56%
Burglary23.62100.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.8528.57%
Anti-social behaviour78.15-12.50%
Public order43.17300.00%
Shoplifting21.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.68-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.3414.29%
Other crime23.620.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.40-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour76.79-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.17-33.33%
Drugs31.8150.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Public order10.91-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.080.00%
Public order42.720.00%
Drugs21.810.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202414
June 202412
May 202416
April 202419
March 202413
February 20248
January 202418
December 202314
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 202413
April 202412
March 202414
February 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO21 1QG 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.
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Victoria Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. St Hilda'S Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pannett Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A171
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Windsor Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Skinner Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Arundel Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Baxtergate
    Total1
    Other theft1