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Crime Rates in North Yorkshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

53.6

53.6

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in North Yorkshire, (local authority district) is 53.6 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in North Yorkshire (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 19.1 1/10
Anti-social behaviour 14.2 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.04 1/10
Shoplifting 3.88 2/10
Other theft 2.76 1/10
Public order 2.7 1/10
Burglary 1.88 2/10
Vehicle crime 1.44 1/10
Drugs 1.42 2/10
Other crime 1.05 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.453 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.309 2/10
Robbery 0.27 2/10
Theft from the person 0.0926 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in North Yorkshire (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in North Yorkshire (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of North Yorkshire (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in North Yorkshire (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • North Yorkshire
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in North Yorkshire (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within North Yorkshire (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Upper Dales18.5 low
2. Ouseburn20.5 low
3. Romanby21.8 low
4. Huby & Tollerton22.1 low
5. Cawood & Escrick22.8 low
6. Hillside & Raskelf22.9 low
7. Helmsley & Sinnington23.7 low
8. Wathvale & Bishop Monkton24.2 low
9. Bentham & Ingleton24.8 low
10. Brayton & Barlow25.1 low
11. Masham & Fountains25.8 low
12. Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton26.3 low
13. Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale26.9 low
14. Wharfedale26.9 low
15. Aire Valley26.9 low
16. Oatlands & Pannal27.1 low
17. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent27.5 low
18. Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley28 low
19. Aiskew & Leeming28 low
20. Scotton & Lower Wensleydale28.2 low
21. Cliffe & North Duffield28.4 low
22. Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton28.9 low
23. North Richmondshire29.3 low
24. Thornton Dale & Wolds29.6 low
25. Washburn & Birstwith29.7 low
26. Leyburn & Middleham29.8 low
27. Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske29.9 low
28. Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale29.9 low
29. Harlow & St. Georges30.4 low
30. Esk Valley & Coast30.9 low
31. Mid Craven31.8 low
32. Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate32.3 low
33. Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith32.5 low
34. Bedale32.6 low
35. Amotherby & Ampleforth33.7 low
36. Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven33.9 low
37. Kirkbymoorside & Dales35.5 low
38. Derwent Valley & Moor36.4 low
39. Camblesforth & Carlton37 low
40. Danby & Mulgrave37.4 low
41. Scalby & the Coast37.7 low
42. Great Ayton38.2 low
43. Barlby & Riccall39.7 low
44. Settle & Penyghent40.2 low
45. Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone40.6 low
46. Ripon Ure Bank & Spa40.6 low
47. Richmond41.2 low
48. Seamer42.2 low
49. Easingwold42.7 low
50. Sowerby & Topcliffe42.7 low
51. Sherburn in Elmet45.7 low
52. Hunmanby & Sherburn45.8 low
53. Monk Fryston & South Milford46 low
54. Tadcaster46.4 low
55. Bilton & Nidd Gorge47.5 low
56. Newby47.5 low
57. Skipton East & South48 low
58. Norton48.5 low
59. Coppice Valley & Duchy49.6 low
60. Stokesley49.9 low
61. Bilton Grange & New Park51.9 low
62. Osgoldcross52.2 low
63. Boroughbridge & Claro52.3 low
64. Filey53.2 low
65. Thirsk54.5 low
66. Cayton54.9 low
67. Hipswell & Colburn56.7 low
68. Malton56.8 low
69. Knaresborough East56.9 low
70. Knaresborough West57.2 low
71. Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby58.2 low
72. Whitby West58.7 low
73. Ripon Minster & Moorside59.8 low
74. Pickering69.5 low
75. Skipton West & West Craven70.9 low
76. Fairfax & Starbeck74.2 low
77. Selby West75 low
78. High Harrogate & Kingsley75.7 low
79. Northallerton North & Brompton79.6 low
80. Woodlands89.4 low
81. Falsgrave & Stepney90.6 low
82. Northstead101 low
83. Eastfield112 low
84. Northallerton South115 medium
85. Weaponness & Ramshill117 medium
86. Whitby Streonshalh123 medium
87. Selby East127 medium
88. Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate139 medium
89. Castle394 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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