Crime Rates in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske, ward
Crime Rate
33.8
33.8
Low 2/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward) is 33.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward) is located within North Yorkshire (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Yorkshire (borough) is 63.2 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
Crime rates in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11.8 | 1/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6.72 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.16 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 2.33 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 2.22 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 1.85 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.55 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 1.06 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 0.864 | 1/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.384 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.377 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.256 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.162 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske (ward), North Yorkshire (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)
- Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiskeward
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026