Total Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southlands area has the 24th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Camblesforth & Carlton , and the 819th highest 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 Southlands (YO8 6QY) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the Camblesforth & Carlton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southlands (YO8 6QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barmby Ferry Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Finkle Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camblesforth & Carlton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barmby Ferry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Close | Under investigation |
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