Crime Rates at Newlands Park Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6PY

Newlands Park Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newby , and the 882nd 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 Newlands Park Avenue (YO12 6PY) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Park Avenue (YO12 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.