Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hambleton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Malton , and the 495th 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 Hambleton Road (YO17 9DA) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hambleton Road (YO17 9DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wayfarings Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dean Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Malton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briarwood Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briarwood Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wayfarings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryedale Close | Under investigation |
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