Total Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Pickering , and the 264th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Thornton Road (YO18 7JX) in the last 12 months was 118.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Pickering average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornton Road (YO18 7JX), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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