Total Crime Rate

131.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 131.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.1 10/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dean Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 228th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Dean Road (YO12 7SN) in the last 12 months was 131.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dean Road (YO12 7SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 304 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aberdeen Place (83 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dean Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/158)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albemarle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Square Under investigation
Apr 2026ShopliftingUnder investigation
Apr 2026ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bedford Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hoxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alma Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alma Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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