Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Durham Place area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 357th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Durham Place (YO12 7QA) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durham Place (YO12 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Durham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Square Back Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Friar'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friar'S Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wrea Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maria'S Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maria'S Court —
Sep 2025Other crime Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fire Station Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fire Station Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fire Station Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Regent Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Durham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sydney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Queen'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —

Data Sources

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