Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cross Hills Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brayton & Barlow , and the 580th highest 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 Cross Hills Lane (YO8 4RU) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 108.4% higher than the Brayton & Barlow average (32.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Hills Lane (YO8 4RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hempbridge Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Primrose Grove (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Hills Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wells Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hempbridge Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Hempbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hempbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hempbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Flaxley Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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