Crime Rate in Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough): Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough)

The total recorded crimes in Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough), Scarborough, UK in May 2025 are around 39 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) crime rate of 26.86 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 Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough), encompassing approximately 1,452 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flat Cliffs with total crimes: 12
  • Church Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Owston Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough)?

To understand the safety of Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough), we need to analyze Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Scarborough:

    • In 2024, Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Scarborough average, with 349 crimes compared to 680.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 16 other areas in the Scarborough.

    • In 2023, Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) had fewer crimes than the Scarborough average, with 326 crimes compared to 771. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Scarborough.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Scarborough, Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) has recorded 39 crimes with crime rate of 26.86 ranking 9th out of 16 in the Scarborough, UK

In 2024, the total Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) crimes were 349. The crime rate of Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) in 2024 was 240.34 (year) or 20.03 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Scarborough.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) were around 326 crimes with yearly crime rate of 224.50 (year) or 18.71 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Scarborough.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough))CrimesRank (Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough))CrimesRank (Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough))
Castle389 13,410 13,969 1
Falsgrave & Stepney93 41,039 21,277 2
Northstead105 2946 3957 5
Eastfield102 3913 41,007 3
Weaponness & Ramshill75 5652 7999 4
Woodlands48 7728 5912 6
Whitby West74 6717 6678 7
Whitby Streonshalh46 8570 8574 8
Filey37 11518 9478 9
Newby32 12316 11393 10
Cayton38 10257 12275 14
Danby & Mulgrave22 15238 15293 12
Scalby & the Coast27 14249 13284 13
Seamer28 13240 14271 15
Derwent Valley & Moor17 17225 16228 16
Esk Valley & Coast20 16198 17182 17

Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202514
March 202512
October 202413
September 202422
August 202422
July 202425
June 202430
May 202417

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20253
October 20248
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 202410
May 20246

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20258
March 20255
October 20245
September 202410
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough) postcode area is presented below.

1. Flat Cliffs (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Church Hill (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
3. Owston Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Percy Road (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
6. Ghyll Field (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Hunmanby Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
8. (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. North Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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