Total Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 11.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sleegill area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 746th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower 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 15.8% lower than the Hipswell & Colburn average (63.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sleegill (DL10 4RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tower Street Castle Wynd, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Bar Castle Hill (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sleegill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Culloden Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tower Street Castle Wynd —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandbeck Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Castle Wynd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tower Street Castle Wynd —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bargate —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bridge Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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