Total Crime Rate

747.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

242.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 747.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 242.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 194.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 189.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 169.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 68.0 10/10
  • Public order 43.7 10/10
  • Drugs 34.0 10/10
  • Burglary 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cross Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 17th 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 Cross Street (YO11 1HP) in the last 12 months was 747.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% higher than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 242.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Street (YO11 1HP), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 440 crimes here, including 135 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Newborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026ShopliftingAwaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friar'S Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friar'S Way
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Merchant'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merchant'S Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leading Post Street
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026ShopliftingAwaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Cliff Under investigation

Data Sources

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