Total Crime Rate
100.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whales Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Camblesforth & Carlton , and the 330th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whales Lane (DN14 0SB) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 110.7% higher than the Camblesforth & Carlton average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whales Lane (DN14 0SB), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Garth. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Garth | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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