Total Crime Rate
626.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Scarbrough & Seacroft , and the 8th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (PE25 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 626.5 per 1,000 residents and was 151.2% higher than the Scarbrough & Seacroft average (249.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 31.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 237.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (PE25 1BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1451, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Scarbrough & Seacroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1451 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1451 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B1451 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B1451 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B1451 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B1451 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1451 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1451 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunningdale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Towers | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1451 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sea View Pullover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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