Crime Rates at Westfields, Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 6AQ

Westfields area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Kirkbymoorside & Dales , and the 772nd 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 Westfields (YO62 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Kirkbymoorside & Dales average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfields (YO62 6AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West End, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.