Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prospect Bank area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Northstead , and the 1017th lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Bank (YO12 6ER) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Northstead average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Bank (YO12 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliffe Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliffe Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliffe Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliffe Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Osborne Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Redcliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corn Mill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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