Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marsh Lane 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 Marsh Lane (YO62 6LS) 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 Marsh Lane (YO62 6LS), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Piercy End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weighbridge Close | Under investigation |
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