Crime Rates at Eastway, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3LT

Eastway area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cayton , and the 963rd lowest 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 Eastway (YO11 3LT) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Cayton average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastway (YO11 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.