Crime Rates at Westborough, Scarborough, YO11 1JN

Westborough area has the 29th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 99th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

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 Westborough (YO11 1JN) in the last 12 months was 224.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westborough (YO11 1JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 300 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (77 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.