Crime Rates at Castlegate, Malton, YO17 7EA

Castlegate area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Malton , and the 185th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castlegate (YO17 7EA) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 119.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlegate (YO17 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chandlers Wharf, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Hill (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.