Total Crime Rate
747.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
242.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cross 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.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newborough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friar'S Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friar'S Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Merchant'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Merchant'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leading Post Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Cliff | Under investigation |
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