Total Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodgate area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Falsgrave & Stepney , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 2,071 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 Woodgate (YO12 5QQ) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Falsgrave & Stepney average (121.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Woodgate (YO12 5QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Stepney Rise. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Falsgrave & Stepney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jameson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Ravine | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Manor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whin Bank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Crescent | — |
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