Total Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Court area has the 37th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 962nd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Court (YO7 1FN) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the Hillside & Raskelf average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Court (YO7 1FN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hillside & Raskelf| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillings Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellingham Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingramgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Orchard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Todds Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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