Total Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Topcliffe Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 595th lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Topcliffe Road (YO7 1RT) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Hillside & Raskelf average (27.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Topcliffe Road (YO7 1RT), the main crime hotspot is near School Garth. Police recorded 21 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 | Bell Croft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxty Way | Under investigation |
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