Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
YO14 · North Yorkshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
YO11 · North Yorkshire
101
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Muston has less crime — 57 vs 101 incidents in April 2026.
Scarborough recorded notably higher crime than Muston in April 2026 — 101 vs 57 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Muston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while Scarborough has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Muston recorded fewer crimes than Scarborough — 57 vs 101 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Muston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Muston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Scarborough had more Shoplifting. Overall, Muston recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 101).