Total Crime Rate

55.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Priorpot Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Malton , and the 722nd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priorpot Way (YO17 8AL) in the last 12 months was 55.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Malton average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priorpot Way (YO17 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Arbour Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priorpot Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arbour Way
Sep 2025Drugs Arbour Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scarborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stock Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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