Total Crime Rate

437.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

186.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 437.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 186.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 160.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 128.3 10/10
  • Drugs 40.8 10/10
  • Public order 40.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Locomotive Cottages area has the 18th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Locomotive Cottages (YO12 5AH) in the last 12 months was 437.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% lower than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 186.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Locomotive Cottages (YO12 5AH), the main crime hotspot is near Belgrave Crescent. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Locomotive Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/51)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Belgrave Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Belgrave Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Belgrave Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Depot Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Belgrave Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westwood Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seamer Road Corner —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seamer Road Corner —
Apr 2026Other crime College Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs College Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westwood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westwood Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Belgrave Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Seamer Road Corner Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs All Saints' Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Terrace —
Apr 2026Public order Belgrave Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glayton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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