Total Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingston Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newby , and the 403rd highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Kingston Grove (YO12 5PL) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% higher than the Newby average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingston Grove (YO12 5PL), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Awaiting court outcome | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lady Edith'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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