Crime Rates at Fieldside, Scarborough, YO12 6BD

Fieldside area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Northstead , and the 848th 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 Fieldside (YO12 6BD) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Northstead average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fieldside (YO12 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Northstead. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.