Crime Rates at Church Lane, Cayton, Scarborough, YO11 3SA

Church Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cayton , and the 996th 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 Church Lane (YO11 3SA) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (YO11 3SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ivy House Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near On or near (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.