Total Crime Rate

1517.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

757.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1517.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 757.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 541.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 298.8 10/10
  • Public order 183.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 136.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 118.3 10/10
  • Other theft 97.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.6 10/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.8 9/10
  • Robbery 14.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Scarbrough & Seacroft , and the highest crime rate of 489 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 High Street (PE25 3NY) in the last 12 months was 1517.8 per 1,000 residents and was 502.9% 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 183 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 256 (≈ 757.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (PE25 3NY), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cecil Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berry Way
Apr 2026Public order Berry Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willoughton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawn Avenue
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince George Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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