Total Crime Rate
724.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
414.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scarbrough Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Scarbrough & Seacroft , and the 6th highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scarbrough Avenue (PE25 2TA) in the last 12 months was 724.8 per 1,000 residents and was 187.9% higher than the Scarbrough & Seacroft average (251.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 107 (≈ 414.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 264.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scarbrough Avenue (PE25 2TA), the main crime hotspot is near Theme/Adventure Park. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 100 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Prince George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lumley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lumley Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glentworth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lumley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Alfred Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Prince Alfred Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Alfred Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arcadia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B1451 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B1451 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1451 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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