Total Crime Rate
61.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Derwent Valley & Moor , and the 642nd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Lane (YO13 0AL) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher than the Derwent Valley & Moor average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Lane (YO13 0AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granary Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derwent Valley & Moor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beck Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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