Crime Rate in Weaponness & Ramshill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Weaponness & Ramshill

The total recorded crimes in Weaponness & Ramshill, Scarborough, UK in March 2025 are around 97 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Weaponness & Ramshill crime rate of 5.57 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 Weaponness & Ramshill, encompassing approximately 17,401 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (3800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Weaponness & Ramshill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valley Road with total crimes: 8
  • St Martin'S Place with total crimes: 7
  • Trinity Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Weaponness & Ramshill?

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

  • Relative to Scarborough:

    • In 2024, Weaponness & Ramshill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Scarborough average, with 652 crimes compared to 680.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Weaponness & Ramshill witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 16 other cities.

    • In 2023, Weaponness & Ramshill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Scarborough average, with 999 crimes compared to 771. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Weaponness & Ramshill witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 16 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Scarborough, Weaponness & Ramshill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Weaponness & Ramshill Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Weaponness & Ramshill has recorded 97 crimes with crime rate of 5.57 ranking 3th out of 16 in the Scarborough, UK

In 2024, the total Weaponness & Ramshill crimes were 652. The crime rate of Weaponness & Ramshill in 2024 was 37.47 (year) or 3.12 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Scarborough.

In 2023, the total crimes in Weaponness & Ramshill were around 999 crimes with yearly crime rate of 57.41 (year) or 4.78 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Scarborough.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Scarborough)CrimesRank (Scarborough)CrimesRank (Scarborough)
Castle369 13,410 13,969 1
Falsgrave & Stepney82 41,039 21,277 2
Northstead98 2946 3957 5
Eastfield75 6913 41,007 3
Woodlands70 7728 5912 6
Whitby West79 5717 6678 7
Whitby Streonshalh51 8570 8574 8
Filey32 9518 9478 9
Newby31 10316 11393 10
Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Scarborough)23 13349 10326 11
Danby & Mulgrave25 11238 15293 12
Cayton23 12257 12275 14
Scalby & the Coast13 16249 13284 13
Seamer18 15240 14271 15
Derwent Valley & Moor19 14225 16228 16
Esk Valley & Coast12 17198 17182 17

Weaponness & Ramshill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (43 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
October 20245
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202539
November 20241
October 202419
September 202420
August 20247
July 202419
June 202440
May 202425
April 202443

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 202414
May 20245
April 20244

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202526
October 202413
September 202417
August 202417
July 202421
June 202432
May 202420
April 202418

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20245
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
May 20246

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
May 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Weaponness & Ramshill in March 2025

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

1. Valley Road (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. St Martin'S Place (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting5
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Trinity Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Vehicle crime1
4. Albion Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
5. Belvedere Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Esplanade (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Westbourne Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Lonsdale Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Princess Royal Terrace (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
10. Cromwell Terrace (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3

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