Crime Rates at Clark Street, Scarborough, YO12 7PS

Clark Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 39th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clark Street (YO12 7PS) in the last 12 months was 467.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 235.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clark Street (YO12 7PS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 238 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.