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Crime Rates in North Yorkshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

Low 2/10

Last updated: 19.03.2025

Annual total crime rate in North Yorkshire, (local authority district) is 53 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 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 18.7 2/10

Anti-social behaviour 12.7 5/10

Criminal damage and arson 4.43 2/10

Shoplifting 3.81 2/10

Other theft 3.2 1/10

Public order 2.75 1/10

Burglary 2.06 2/10

Vehicle crime 1.87 1/10

Drugs 1.29 2/10

Other crime 1.1 2/10

Possession of weapons 0.424 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.314 2/10

Robbery 0.175 1/10

Theft from the person 0.12 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2024 - Jan 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 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 name	Crime Rate
1. Wharfedale	18.6 low
2. Cawood & Escrick	21.2 low
3. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent	21.6 low
4. Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton	22.1 low
5. Cliffe & North Duffield	22.4 low
6. Masham & Fountains	22.5 low
7. Hillside & Raskelf	23.4 low
8. Upper Dales	23.9 low
9. Huby & Tollerton	24 low
10. Amotherby & Ampleforth	24.9 low
11. Ouseburn	25.1 low
12. Oatlands & Pannal	25.3 low
13. Esk Valley & Coast	26.9 low
14. Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale	27 low
15. Barlby & Riccall	27.2 low
16. Wathvale & Bishop Monkton	27.4 low
17. Aiskew & Leeming	27.5 low
18. Leyburn & Middleham	27.6 low
19. Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate	27.7 low
20. Brayton & Barlow	27.8 low
21. Thornton Dale & Wolds	28.6 low
22. Thorpe Willoughby & Hambleton	28.6 low
23. Aire Valley	29.2 low
24. Harlow & St. Georges	29.3 low
25. Romanby	29.8 low
26. Scotton & Lower Wensleydale	30.1 low
27. Helmsley & Sinnington	30.3 low
28. Scalby & the Coast	30.4 low
29. Settle & Penyghent	31.1 low
30. North Richmondshire	31.2 low
31. Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske	32.4 low
32. Washburn & Birstwith	32.5 low
33. Bentham & Ingleton	33.9 low
34. Bedale	34.8 low
35. Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone	35.2 low
36. Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley	35.3 low
37. Mid Craven	35.5 low
38. Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale	37.7 low
39. Ripon Ure Bank & Spa	38.3 low
40. Kirkbymoorside & Dales	38.4 low
41. Easingwold	38.7 low
42. Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven	39.1 low
43. Danby & Mulgrave	39.2 low
44. Camblesforth & Carlton	39.8 low
45. Derwent Valley & Moor	40.1 low
46. Great Ayton	40.2 low
47. Bilton & Nidd Gorge	40.3 low
48. Knaresborough East	41.8 low
49. Newby	42.6 low
50. Skipton East & South	43.7 low
51. Coppice Valley & Duchy	43.8 low
52. Sowerby & Topcliffe	44.1 low
53. Seamer	44.5 low
54. Boroughbridge & Claro	44.8 low
55. Pickering	47 low
56. Sherburn in Elmet	47.4 low
57. Bilton Grange & New Park	47.7 low
58. Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith	48.2 low
59. Ripon Minster & Moorside	49.4 low
60. Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby	49.5 low
61. Knaresborough West	49.8 low
62. Tadcaster	50.4 low
63. Richmond	51 low
64. Cayton	51.1 low
65. Hunmanby & Sherburn	51.6 low
66. Monk Fryston & South Milford	52.2 low
67. Whitby West	52.9 low
68. Thirsk	53.5 low
69. Osgoldcross	57.3 low
70. Norton	57.7 low
71. Malton	59.6 low
72. Fairfax & Starbeck	64.3 low
73. Hipswell & Colburn	64.7 low
74. Stokesley	65.5 low
75. Filey	65.8 low
76. Weaponness & Ramshill	71.5 low
77. High Harrogate & Kingsley	73.4 low
78. Selby West	79.2 low
79. Northallerton North & Brompton	83 low
80. Skipton West & West Craven	83.1 low
81. Woodlands	88.2 low
82. Northstead	97.1 low
83. Falsgrave & Stepney	99.2 low
84. Eastfield	102 low
85. Whitby Streonshalh	117 medium
86. Northallerton South	133 medium
87. Selby East	137 medium
88. Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate	180 medium
89. Castle	344 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2024 - Jan 2025

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