Total Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 11.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandybed Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Falsgrave & Stepney , and the 863rd lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Sandybed Lane (YO12 5LG) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Falsgrave & Stepney average (123.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandybed Lane (YO12 5LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stepney Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lisvane Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandybed Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lisvane Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lisvane Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stepney Drive
Apr 2026Drugs A170 Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs A170 Local resolution

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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