Total Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 569th 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 Sutton Road (YO7 1DL) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 145.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Road (YO7 1DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutton Court (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thirsk| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hambleton Place | Under investigation |
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