Total Crime Rate

102.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Piercy End area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Kirkbymoorside & Dales , and the 325th 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 Piercy End (YO62 6DF) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 122.6% higher than the Kirkbymoorside & Dales average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piercy End (YO62 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Petch Garth. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Piercy End area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order West End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ings Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piercy End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weighbridge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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