Total Crime Rate
1991.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Valley Bridge Parade area has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 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 Valley Bridge Parade (YO11 2PF) in the last 12 months was 1991.9 per 1,000 residents and was 314.0% higher 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 270 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -32.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 236 (≈ 637.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valley Bridge Parade (YO11 2PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 300 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 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aberdeen Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vernon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aberdeen Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aberdeen Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aberdeen Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberdeen Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberdeen Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Vernon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
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