Crime Rates at Holly Walk, Scarborough, YO12 6LS

Holly Walk area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Northstead , and the 902nd lowest 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 Holly Walk (YO12 6LS) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Northstead average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Walk (YO12 6LS), 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.