Scarborough Town Crime Rate
North Yorkshire Police • July 2026 Data
13
UK Score
0
North Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
550
July 2026
Violent Crime
188
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
33
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
134
Nuisance, disorder
Population
9,727
Census 2021
Crime Rate
56.5
per 1,000 people
Is Scarborough Town Safe?
Scarborough Town has a safety score of 13/100, placing it in the bottom 13% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 550 crimes in this area, including 188 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
188
Violent Crime
134
Anti-Social Behaviour
93
Shoplifting
29
Criminal Damage
24
Drugs
24
Public Order
20
Other Theft
8
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Scarborough Town safe to live in?
Scarborough Town has a Safety Score of 13/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 550 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Scarborough Town's crime rate?
Scarborough Town recorded 550 crimes in July 2026, including 188 violent crimes and 33 property crimes.
Which police force covers Scarborough Town?
Scarborough Town is policed by North Yorkshire Police.
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