Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Grove area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton , and the 503rd 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 Windmill Grove (LS24 9LF) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Grove (LS24 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Marlborough Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tadcaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechtree Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beechtree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodlands Avenue | — |
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