Crime Rates at Meadowfields Close, Easingwold, York, YO61 3DR

Meadowfields Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Easingwold , and the 456th 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 Meadowfields Close (YO61 3DR) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Easingwold average (57.6 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadowfields Close (YO61 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Skylark Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wagtail Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.