Crime Rates at Woodall Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 7TH

Woodall Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 30th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodall Avenue (YO12 7TH) in the last 12 months was 528.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 221.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodall Avenue (YO12 7TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Marine Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Park Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.