Crime Rates at Victoria Street, Scarborough, YO12 7SS

Victoria Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 86th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Victoria Street (YO12 7SS) in the last 12 months was 240.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Street (YO12 7SS), the main crime hotspot is near Aberdeen Place. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.