Total Crime Rate
703.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 19th 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 Queen Street (YO11 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 703.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% higher than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 135.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (YO11 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 456 crimes here, including 112 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastborough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further investigation is not in the public interest | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waterhouse Lane | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterhouse Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friargate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | β |
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