Crime Rates at Wreyfield Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6NP

Wreyfield Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newby , and the 615th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wreyfield Drive (YO12 6NP) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher than the Newby average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wreyfield Drive (YO12 6NP), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.