Crime Rates at Rosemary Close, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 3SL

Rosemary Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 235th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Rosemary Close (YO7 3SL) in the last 12 months was 129.4 per 1,000 residents and was 369.8% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosemary Close (YO7 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Drive. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.