Crime Rates at Ridgeway, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3DS

Ridgeway area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastfield , and the 248th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgeway (YO11 3DS) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Eastfield average (146.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway (YO11 3DS), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.