Total Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belmont Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 770th 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 Belmont Road (YO11 2AA) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Road (YO11 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Martin'S Place (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vernon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vernon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Martin'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Martin'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Martin'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Place | Under investigation |
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