Total Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prospect Park area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Northstead , and the 934th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Park (YO12 6ET) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Northstead average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Park (YO12 6ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodland Rise, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Northstead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Ravine | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
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