Total Crime Rate

1063.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

434.8 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 1063.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 434.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 364.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 244.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 227.4 10/10
  • Other theft 50.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.1 10/10
  • Drugs 40.1 10/10
  • Public order 40.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.7 10/10
  • Robbery 13.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • 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

Balmoral Centre area has the 5th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 8th 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 Balmoral Centre (YO11 1LU) in the last 12 months was 1063.6 per 1,000 residents and was 104.0% 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 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 434.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Centre (YO11 1LU), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 409 crimes here, including 111 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balmoral Centre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/233)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newborough Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aberdeen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cliff Bridge Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Cliff Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026ShopliftingAwaiting court outcome
Apr 2026ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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