Total Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sowerby Crescent area has the 28th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Great Ayton , and the 973rd lowest crime rate of 2,071 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 Sowerby Crescent (TS9 5ED) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Great Ayton average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sowerby Crescent (TS9 5ED), the main crime hotspot is near Allen Grove. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sowerby Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Stripe —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apple Tree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hebron Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hebron Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leven Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leven Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Stripe —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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