Crime Rate in Yarborough: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Yarborough

The total recorded crimes in Yarborough, North East Lincolnshire, UK in May 2025 are around 89 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Yarborough crime rate of 3.21 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Yarborough, encompassing approximately 27,733 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
Yarborough Crime Hotspots

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

  • A1136 with total crimes: 11
  • Kingston Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Rosemary Avenue with total crimes: 5

How safe is Yarborough?

To understand the safety of Yarborough, we need to analyze Yarborough crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North East Lincolnshire:

    • In 2024, Yarborough demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North East Lincolnshire average, with 1229 crimes compared to 1560.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Yarborough had fewer crimes than the North East Lincolnshire average, with 1,118 crimes compared to 1,519. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Yarborough recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 14 other areas in the North East Lincolnshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North East Lincolnshire, Yarborough has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Yarborough Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Yarborough has recorded 89 crimes with crime rate of 3.21 ranking 8th out of 14 in the North East Lincolnshire, UK

In 2024, the total Yarborough crimes were 1,229. The crime rate of Yarborough in 2024 was 44.32 (year) or 3.69 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the North East Lincolnshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Yarborough were around 1,118 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.31 (year) or 3.36 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the North East Lincolnshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Yarborough)CrimesRank (Yarborough)CrimesRank (Yarborough)
West Marsh283 23,404 23,397 1
East Marsh296 14,104 13,278 2
Park177 31,922 62,334 3
Sidney Sussex163 42,087 32,119 4
South139 52,031 42,082 5
Heneage136 61,958 51,909 6
Croft Baker122 71,776 71,482 7
Immingham77 111,078 91,140 8
Freshney87 91,070 101,134 9
Humberston and New Waltham82 10799 11714 12
Haverstoe55 13595 12753 11
Wolds58 12528 14559 13
Scartho50 14546 13524 14
Waltham20 15268 15249 15

Yarborough Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (41 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (39 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (44 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (41 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (92 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (47 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 533 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202539
April 202521
March 202541
February 202529
January 202539
December 202432
November 202434
October 202442
September 202444
August 202441
July 202432
June 202492
May 202447

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20257
March 202513
February 20256
January 20259
December 20244
November 20249
October 20246
September 20244
August 202411
July 202412
June 202424
May 202414

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 20256
February 202510
January 20258
December 20249
November 202410
October 202410
September 202412
August 20249
July 20246
June 202424
May 202411

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20256
February 20254
January 20257
December 20245
November 20241
October 20246
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202513
March 20254
February 20258
January 20259
December 20245
November 202410
October 20247
September 20243
August 20249
July 202413
June 202420
May 202412

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202513
March 202514
February 20252
January 20252
December 20248
November 20241
October 202412
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20256
February 20254
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 202517
March 20258
February 20253
January 202510
December 20244
November 202421
October 202413
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 202416
May 20241

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
June 20244

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
September 20242

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20243
May 20242

High Crime Locations Yarborough in May 2025

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

1. A1136 (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting10
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Kingston Avenue (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
3. Rosemary Avenue (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Yarborough Road (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Sorrel Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
6. Spring Bank (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
7. Wells Street (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
9. Maxwell Court (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
10. Inchmery Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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