Total Crime Rate
618.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
236.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Langdale Villas area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Pickering , and the 25th 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 Langdale Villas (YO18 7AY) in the last 12 months was 618.0 per 1,000 residents and was 647.2% higher than the Pickering average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 236.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langdale Villas (YO18 7AY), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pickering| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Back Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herisson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Bank | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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