Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hoxton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 612th lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Hoxton Road (YO12 7ST) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% lower than the Castle average (521.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoxton Road (YO12 7ST), the main crime hotspot is near Aberdeen Place. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Parade | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bedford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aberdeen Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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