Crime Rates at St Hildas Terrace, Seamer, Scarborough, YO12 4PL

St Hildas Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Derwent Valley & Moor , and the 798th highest 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 St Hildas Terrace (YO12 4PL) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Derwent Valley & Moor average (50.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Hildas Terrace (YO12 4PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Grove, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paddock Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.