Total Crime Rate
167.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scalby Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Northstead , and the 150th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scalby Road (YO12 6TE) in the last 12 months was 167.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scalby Road (YO12 6TE), the main crime hotspot is near St Luke'S Crescent. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briercliffe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lady Edith'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lady Edith'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lady Edith'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briercliffe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lady Edith'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
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