Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Front Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 943rd highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Front Street (YO7 1BE) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% higher than the Hillside & Raskelf average (27.6 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Front Street (YO7 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gallows Lane, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cygnet Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thirsk| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norby | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norby | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norby | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norby | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gallows Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gallows Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallows Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gallows Lane | Under investigation |
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