Crime Rates at Park Street, Scarborough, YO12 4AQ

Park Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Falsgrave & Stepney , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Street (YO12 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 265.2 per 1,000 residents and was 114.4% higher than the Falsgrave & Stepney average (123.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Street (YO12 4AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambridge Place, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stepney Rise (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.