Total Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Croft Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Camblesforth & Carlton , and the 386th 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 Croft Road (YO8 8JS) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Camblesforth & Carlton average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croft Road (YO8 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brigg Farm Court, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Underwit Road (5 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 | Public order | Pinewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brigg Farm Court | Under investigation |
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