Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Back Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 526th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Back Lane (YO7 1ST) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 136.5% higher than the Hillside & Raskelf average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Back Lane (YO7 1ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Front Street, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Moor Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hillside & Raskelf| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sandholme Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Moor Lane | — |
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