Crime Rates at Sleegill, Richmond, DL10 4RH

Sleegill area has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 756th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sleegill (DL10 4RH) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Hipswell & Colburn average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sleegill (DL10 4RH), the main crime hotspot is near Tower Street Castle Wynd. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.