Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walnut Green area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Malton , and the 419th 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 Walnut Green (YO17 9ER) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Green (YO17 9ER), 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.
View Crime In Malton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plum Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mill Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arbour Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arbour Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parliament Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parliament Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1248 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | South Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parliament Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Bank | — |
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