Postcode · Scarborough
Crime in YO11 3FA
How much crime is recorded in YO11 3FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wheatcroft & Cayton
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,999 (2024)
YO11 3FAScarborough
How safe is YO11 3FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO11 3FA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
YO11 3FANational
Violence and sexual offences24.423.6
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Public order3.54.6
Other theft2.14.5
Other crime1.41.5
Burglary1.09.1
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.