Crime Rate in Brayton & Barlow, ward

Brayton & Barlow has the 12th lowest crime rate of 89 wards in North Yorkshire district and the 906th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 19th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Brayton & Barlow in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower than the North Yorkshire district average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Brayton & Barlow’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Brayton & Barlow ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Hollytree Way, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Doncaster Road (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.