Total Crime Rate

420.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 420.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 58.8 10/10
  • Drugs 22.6 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Market Place area has the highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Market Place (YO7 1EU) in the last 12 months was 420.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1264.9% higher than the Hillside & Raskelf average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 118.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 171.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (YO7 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Market Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate —
Sep 2025Other theft Chapel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingramgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Todds Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Millgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millgate —
Sep 2025Public order St James Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillings Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Burglary Castlegate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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