Total Crime Rate
320.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
151.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edinburgh Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Scarbrough & Seacroft , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edinburgh Avenue (PE25 2UJ) in the last 12 months was 320.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 151.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edinburgh Avenue (PE25 2UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 159 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theme/Adventure Park (100 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glentworth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rutland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Arcadia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lumley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arcadia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arcadia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1451 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B1451 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B1451 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1451 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarbrough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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