Total Crime Rate
1164.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Thomas Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 5th 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 St Thomas Street (YO11 1DU) in the last 12 months was 1164.6 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% higher than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (β 291.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomas Street (YO11 1DU), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 398 crimes here, including 93 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Friargate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bedford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maria'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maria'S Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newborough | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β |
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