Total Crime Rate
410.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 44th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Castle Road (YO11 1BG) in the last 12 months was 410.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 202.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Road (YO11 1BG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 342 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elder'S Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vernon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vernon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Regent Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
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