Total Crime Rate

516.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

238.4 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 516.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 238.4 10/10
  • Public order 115.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.3 10/10
  • Drugs 99.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.9 10/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.3 10/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Victoria Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 34th 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 Victoria Road (YO11 1SH) in the last 12 months was 516.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 238.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 99.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (YO11 1SH), the main crime hotspot is near Aberdeen Place. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Bridge Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Parade
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Parade
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hoxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Bridge Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Aberdeen Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberdeen Place

Data Sources

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