Total Crime Rate

203.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 203.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 156.3 10/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Cliff Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 117th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Cliff Avenue (YO12 6PW) in the last 12 months was 203.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 821.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Cliff Avenue (YO12 6PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burniston Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near On or near (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Cliff Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenadier Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavalry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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