Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Racecourse Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Northallerton North & Brompton , and the 158th lowest 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 Racecourse Lane (DL7 8RL) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Northallerton North & Brompton average (118.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Racecourse Lane (DL7 8RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boston Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pine Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Northallerton North & Brompton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broomfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Racecourse Lane | Under investigation |
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