Total Crime Rate
215.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Malton , and the 100th 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 Station Way (YO17 9RE) in the last 12 months was 215.6 per 1,000 residents and was 222.2% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Way (YO17 9RE), 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.
View Crime In Norton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsemarket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wheelgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheelgate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carpenters Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carpenters Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carpenters Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carpenters Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carpenters Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenters Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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