Total Crime Rate

162.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 162.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 54.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Newbiggin area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Malton , and the 156th 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 Newbiggin (YO17 7JF) in the last 12 months was 162.8 per 1,000 residents and was 143.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -26.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbiggin (YO17 7JF), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newbiggin area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsemarket Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Michaelmas Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Michaelmas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wheelgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheelgate
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wentworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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