Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 87.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 35.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wolsey Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monk Fryston & South Milford , and the 395th 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 Wolsey Close (LS25 6DS) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% higher than the Monk Fryston & South Milford average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolsey Close (LS25 6DS), the main crime hotspot is near Bramble Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wolsey Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramble Court
Apr 2026Bicycle theftUnder investigation
Apr 2026Other theftUnable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pasture View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cardinal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pasture View
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramble Court

Data Sources

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