Crime Rates at Albert Street, Scarborough, YO12 7HW

Albert Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 67th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Albert Street (YO12 7HW) in the last 12 months was 281.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Street (YO12 7HW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 214 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.