Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ramsey Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 1028th lowest 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 Ramsey Street (YO12 7LR) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ramsey Street (YO12 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near Prospect Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Livingstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Manor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caledonia Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sinclair Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ireton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ireton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peasholme Bridge | β |
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