Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 798th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (YO11 1SB) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (YO11 1SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 252 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (77 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley Bridge Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Valley Bridge Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alma Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alma Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
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