Crime Rates at Blackbird Way, Scarborough, YO12 4TY

Blackbird Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastfield , and the 652nd 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 Blackbird Way (YO12 4TY) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Eastfield average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbird Way (YO12 4TY), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.