Scarborough South Crime Rate
North Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data
38
UK Score
14
North Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
127
January 2026
Violent Crime
45
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
14
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
26
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.5
per 1,000 people
Is Scarborough South Safe?
Scarborough South has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 127 crimes in this area, including 45 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
45
Violent Crime
26
Anti-Social Behaviour
16
Shoplifting
8
Criminal Damage
8
Other Theft
7
Drugs
7
Public Order
4
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scarborough South safe to live in?
Scarborough South has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 127 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Scarborough South's crime rate?
Scarborough South recorded 127 crimes in January 2026, including 45 violent crimes and 14 property crimes.
Which police force covers Scarborough South?
Scarborough South is policed by North Yorkshire Police.
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