Crime Rates at Princess Lane, Scarborough, YO11 1QS

Princess Lane area has the 39th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 194th 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 Princess Lane (YO11 1QS) in the last 12 months was 145.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Lane (YO11 1QS), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.