Total Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blenheim Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 982nd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blenheim Street (YO12 7HB) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blenheim Street (YO12 7HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 150 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newborough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Mary'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garibaldi Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garibaldi Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friargate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Auborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Friar'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friar'S Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bland'S Cliff | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maria'S Court | Under investigation |
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