Total Crime Rate
76.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodlands View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barlby & Riccall , and the 502nd 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 Woodlands View (YO8 5XL) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% higher than the Barlby & Riccall average (47.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodlands View (YO8 5XL), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barlby & Riccall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodlands Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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