LEES YARD, YO22 4BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO22 4BQ

LEES YARD, YO22 4BQ, Scarborough has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 158.49 per 1,000 population. This YO22 4BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO22 postcode area, which has experienced 43 crimes and a crime rate of 5.01 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO22 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO22 4BQ, encompassing approximately 302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

YO22 4BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 8
  • Angel Yard with total crimes: 7
  • Whitby Bus Station with total crimes: 3

LEES YARD, YO22 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17158.4970.00%
Anti-social behaviour1556.1366.67%
Shoplifting649.53100.00%
Other theft319.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.910.00%
Vehicle crime29.910.00%
Burglary16.60-50.00%
Public order13.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10108.96-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour933.020.00%
Shoplifting329.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.91-25.00%
Burglary29.91100.00%
Public order26.60100.00%
Other theft26.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons16.600.00%
Drugs13.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24158.4941.18%
Anti-social behaviour979.24-18.18%
Shoplifting429.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson413.21100.00%
Other theft313.21-40.00%
Drugs29.91100.00%
Burglary16.60-50.00%
Public order13.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17145.28-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour1156.13-35.29%
Shoplifting636.320.00%
Other theft519.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson216.51-50.00%
Burglary26.60-33.33%
Drugs16.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23208.0215.00%
Anti-social behaviour1775.9413.33%
Shoplifting656.13500.00%
Criminal damage and arson419.8133.33%
Other theft313.210.00%
Burglary39.91200.00%
Drugs29.910.00%
Public order26.600.00%
Vehicle crime16.600.00%
Other crime13.300.00%
Possession of weapons13.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20138.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour1566.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson349.53200.00%
Drugs29.91100.00%
Burglary16.600.00%
Shoplifting13.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20115.565.26%
Anti-social behaviour666.04-33.33%
Shoplifting319.81200.00%
Public order29.91100.00%
Possession of weapons16.600.00%
Burglary13.300.00%
Drugs13.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.300.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences19112.2618.75%
Anti-social behaviour962.73-18.18%
Burglary129.720.00%
Shoplifting13.30-66.67%
Other theft13.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.300.00%
Public order13.300.00%
Drugs13.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16122.1723.08%
Anti-social behaviour1152.83-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson336.32-25.00%
Shoplifting39.910.00%
Other theft29.91-33.33%
Burglary16.600.00%
Public order13.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13135.38-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour1342.92-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson442.92-33.33%
Other theft313.2150.00%
Public order39.91-57.14%
Vehicle crime29.91100.00%
Drugs16.600.00%
Burglary13.300.00%
Theft from the person13.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15161.79-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour1449.5340.00%
Public order746.23133.33%
Criminal damage and arson623.11100.00%
Other theft219.81-60.00%
Burglary16.600.00%
Vehicle crime13.300.00%
Drugs13.300.00%
Shoplifting13.30-75.00%
Other crime13.300.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26171.7036.84%
Anti-social behaviour1085.85-44.44%
Other theft533.02150.00%
Shoplifting416.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.210.00%
Public order39.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime19.910.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19178.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1862.730.00%
Public order559.430.00%
Shoplifting416.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.210.00%
Other theft29.910.00%
Bicycle theft16.600.00%
Drugs13.300.00%
Theft from the person13.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 202417
February 202415
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202313
September 202314
August 202310
July 202318

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202410
May 202424
April 202417
March 202423
February 202420
January 202420
December 202319
November 202316
October 202313
September 202315
August 202326
July 202319

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237
August 20233
July 20235

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
January 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO22 4BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Angel Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whitby Bus Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Ann'S Staith
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Esplanade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Well Close Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Flowergate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Abbey Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Haggersgate
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hudson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Clarence Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. John Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Whitby (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Newton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Baxtergate
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Market Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pier Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1