Total Crime Rate

70.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 70.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Wentworth Mews area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Malton , and the 531st highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Mews (YO17 7LT) in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% higher than the Malton average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Mews (YO17 7LT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wentworth Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carpenters Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Michaelmas Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wentworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wheelgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheelgate
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carpenters Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carpenters Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carpenters Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carpenters Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carpenters Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Michaelmas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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