Crime Rates at Yorkersgate, Malton, YO17 7AA

Yorkersgate area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Malton , and the 36th 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 Yorkersgate (YO17 7AA) in the last 12 months was 502.2 per 1,000 residents and was 650.8% higher than the Malton average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -42.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 148.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yorkersgate (YO17 7AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carpenters Yard, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.