Crime Rates at Garlands Hill, Scarborough, YO11 2SX

Garlands Hill area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 718th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garlands Hill (YO11 2SX) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% lower than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garlands Hill (YO11 2SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.