February 2026 Source: Police.uk
YO12 Crime Intelligence Report
YO12 recorded 257 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 14.0% compared to the previous month.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
257trending_down -14.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
6.51per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,108
Within YO12 district
Scarborough
39,474
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Belgrave Crescent Map | total: 15 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Public order: 3 | 15 |
| Wooler Street Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 11 |
| Police Station Map | total: 9 Drugs: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 9 |
| Murchison Place Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Hinderwell Place Map | total: 5 Burglary: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Woodland Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Victoria Park Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 1 | 5 |
| Glayton Court Map | total: 5 Public order: 2 Other crime: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
106
41.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
47
18.3%
Shoplifting
23
8.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
21
8.2%
Public Order
19
7.4%
Drug Offences
14
5.4%
Other Theft
12
4.7%
Weapons Possession
4
1.6%
Vehicle Crime
4
1.6%
Burglary
2
0.8%
Other Crime
2
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.4%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%
Robbery
1
0.4%
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