Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Howgate Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cayton , and the 1027th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Howgate Drive (YO11 3FL) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Cayton average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howgate Drive (YO11 3FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Place, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ploughmans Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Howgate Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Priory Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wayside Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beacon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pheasant Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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