Total Crime Rate
110.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scarborough Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 171st highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scarborough Road (YO25 5EF) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% higher than the Driffield and Rural average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scarborough Road (YO25 5EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Gate North, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northfield Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gibson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gibson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gibson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Windmill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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