Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
YO11 · North Yorkshire
101
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
YO17 · North Yorkshire
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Settrington has less crime — 13 vs 101 incidents in April 2026.
Scarborough recorded substantially more crime than Settrington in April 2026 — 101 incidents compared to 13, a 7.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Scarborough records significantly more (30 vs 6 incidents). 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, Settrington recorded fewer crimes than Scarborough — 13 vs 101 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Settrington is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Scarborough recorded 30 incidents of this type vs 6 in Settrington. Overall, Settrington had fewer total crimes (13 vs 101).