Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordon Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 337th 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 Gordon Street (YO12 7RX) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.8% lower than the Castle average (481.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Street (YO12 7RX), the main crime hotspot is near Wooler Street. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 26 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 | Bicycle theft | Gladstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ireton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wooler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wooler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commercial Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Commercial Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Livingstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ireton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wooler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Manor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caledonia Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sinclair Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Street | Under investigation |
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