Crime Rates at Mayville Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 7NP

Mayville Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 688th 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 Mayville Avenue (YO12 7NP) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% lower than the Castle average (521.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayville Avenue (YO12 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Murchison Place, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peasholm Crescent (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.