Crime Rates at Springhill Road, Scarborough, YO12 4AE

Springhill Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Falsgrave & Stepney , and the 296th 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 Springhill Road (YO12 4AE) in the last 12 months was 107.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Falsgrave & Stepney average (123.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springhill Road (YO12 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Cambridge Place. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.