Total Crime Rate

556.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 556.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.6 10/10
  • Public order 112.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 79.5 10/10
  • Drugs 76.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.6 10/10
  • Other theft 23.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 27th 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 Victoria Road (YO11 1SH) in the last 12 months was 556.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 294.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 229.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (YO11 1SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aberdeen Place, where police recorded 170 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.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Alma Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aberdeen Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barwick Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Barwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Valley Bridge Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley Bridge Parade —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aberdeen Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wrea Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Aberdeen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour—
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arundel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barwick Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Sep 2025ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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