Crime Rates at Overdale, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3HA

Overdale area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastfield , and the 325th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overdale (YO11 3HA) in the last 12 months was 101.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% lower than the Eastfield average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overdale (YO11 3HA), the main crime hotspot is near Link Walk. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.