Total Crime Rate

144.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 144.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 51.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Burglary 23.3 10/10
  • Other crime 23.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hamilton Terrace area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Masham & Fountains , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamilton Terrace (HG3 5LU) in the last 12 months was 144.2 per 1,000 residents and was 446.8% higher than the Masham & Fountains average (26.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Terrace (HG3 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Netherdale (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hamilton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Crest Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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