Crime Rates at Clifton Street, Scarborough, YO12 7SR

Clifton Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 58th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Street (YO12 7SR) in the last 12 months was 322.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 154.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Street (YO12 7SR), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.