Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Wilfrids Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brayton & Barlow , and the 873rd 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 St Wilfrids Crescent (YO8 9EU) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% higher than the Brayton & Barlow average (32.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Wilfrids Crescent (YO8 9EU), the main crime hotspot is near Hollytree Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brayton & Barlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrid'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merlin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollytree Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollytree Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hollytree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Millcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barff Lane | — |
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