Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 11th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Pickering , and the 494th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (YO18 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode YO18 8EQ, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Otter Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grebe Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pickering| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otter Drive | — |
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