Total Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 7.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Central Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Great Ayton , and the 643rd 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 Central Way (TS9 6AY) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Great Ayton average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Way (TS9 6AY), the main crime hotspot is near Woodbine Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Central Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edward Kitching Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodbine Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences California Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langbaurgh Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cleveland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skottowe Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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