Total Crime Rate
848.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
335.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Paradise area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 14th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paradise (YO11 1RD) in the last 12 months was 848.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% higher than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 335.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paradise (YO11 1RD), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 30 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Quay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Sepulchre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Sepulchre Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Sandgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quay Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paradise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Sepulchre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome | |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mary'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paradise Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Paradise Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Paradise Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Sepulchre Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastborough | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cook'S Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastborough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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