Total Crime Rate
516.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
238.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria 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.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Bridge Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hoxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Bridge Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Aberdeen Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberdeen Place | — |
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