Total Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton , and the 712th lowest 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 Chestnut Road (YO8 3TB) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton average (35.0 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Road (YO8 3TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anson Grove, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardinals Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
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