Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Howard Road area has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Malton , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 2,071 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 Castle Howard Road (YO17 7AD) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% lower than the Malton average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Howard Road (YO17 7AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Street, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Malton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russett Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russett Road | Under investigation |
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