Crime Rates at Meadow Lane, Snape, Bedale, DL8 2TU

Meadow Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Aiskew & Leeming , and the 1003rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Lane (DL8 2TU) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Aiskew & Leeming average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Lane (DL8 2TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowfield Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Meadows (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.