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

Eastway area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cayton , and the 811th lowest crime rate of 2,071 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 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Cayton average (66.3 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastway (YO11 3LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Walk, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herdborough Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.