Total Crime Rate

528.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

221.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 528.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 221.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 193.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.4 10/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 24.2 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.2 7/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 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

Peasholm Gap area has the 14th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Castle , and the 30th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peasholm Gap (YO12 7TU) in the last 12 months was 528.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher 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 48 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 Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 221.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peasholm Gap (YO12 7TU), the main crime hotspot is near Peasholm Gap. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Peasholm Gap area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Drugs Peasholm Gap Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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