Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Southwold Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cayton , and the 960th lowest 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 Southwold Crescent (YO11 3RF) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Cayton average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwold Crescent (YO11 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Ploughmans Court. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southwold Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Southfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Claygate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Furrows —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvest Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvest Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvest Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wain Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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