Total Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prospect Court area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton , and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Prospect Court (LS24 8HY) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Court (LS24 8HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandfield Terrace, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springhill Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tadcaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
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