Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hill Top Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton , and the 805th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Top Close (YO8 3XP) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Top Close (YO8 3XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Hill, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Top Road (4 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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