Crime Rate in Hambleton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hambleton

The total recorded crimes in Hambleton, UK in July 2025 are around 550 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hambleton crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hambleton, encompassing approximately 90,692 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (218) incidents (17.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (162) incidents (31.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
Hambleton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Crosby Gardens with total crimes: 11

Hambleton Police Info:

North Yorkshire Police

Hambleton Crime Analysis: Ward & Area

The difference in crime rates between the most dangerous ward, Northallerton South (104 crimes), and the safest, Hillside & Raskelf (13 crimes), is 91 crimes. This measurable difference indicates a some disparity in safety across Hambleton.

Similarly, the area of Northallerton Town & Romanby (114 crimes) reports a significantly higher crime count compared to Linton, Tollerton & Raskelf (20 crimes), with a difference of 94 crimes. This measurable difference highlights the diverse crime landscape within Hambleton.

Most Dangerous Wards:

Northallerton South104
Northallerton North & Brompton81
Thirsk66
Stokesley47
Bedale44

Safest Wards:

Great Ayton21
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske19
Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley16
Romanby13
Hillside & Raskelf13

Most Dangerous Areas:

Northallerton Town & Romanby114
Thirsk North70
Northallerton North & East65
Easingwold & Stillington43
Leeming, Pickhill & Thornton42

Safest Areas:

Bedale & Snape35
Thirsk South & Coxwold35
Brompton, Appleton & Thimbleby24
Northallerton South & Leeming Bar23
Linton, Tollerton & Raskelf20

Hambleton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 218 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 162 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (185 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (123 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (179 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (136 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (147 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (138 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (159 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (88 incidents).

In February 2025, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (1 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (183 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (103 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (169 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (126 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (171 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (148 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1413 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 141.30 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 218 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025218
June 2025185
May 2025179
April 2025147
March 2025159
January 20251
November 20241
October 2024183
September 2024169
August 2024171

A total of 130 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202515
May 202520
April 202516
March 202539
October 202412
September 202411
August 20248

A total of 177 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202515
May 202520
April 202518
March 202534
October 202437
September 202425
August 202418

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202510
May 202510
April 202514
March 20257
January 20251
November 20241
October 202410
September 20249
August 20248

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20256
March 20251
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
October 20241
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 170 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202530
June 202533
May 202525
April 202522
March 202512
October 20249
September 202421
August 202418

A total of 371 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202538
June 202539
May 202534
April 202544
March 202542
December 20241
October 202457
September 202451
August 202465

A total of 1028 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 162 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025162
June 2025123
May 2025136
April 2025138
March 202588
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 2024103
September 2024126
August 2024148

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
October 20242
September 20244
August 20248

A total of 242 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.89 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202527
May 202528
April 202529
March 202524
December 20241
October 202449
September 202427
August 202439

A total of 297 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202538
June 202525
May 202531
April 202535
March 202547
October 202445
September 202426
August 202450

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20259
May 202515
April 202515
March 202521
October 202419
September 20249
August 20246

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20254
April 20254
March 20252
October 20246
September 20241
August 20242

High Crime Locations Hambleton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hambleton postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Crosby Gardens (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences3
Robbery1
Other theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Shopping Area (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting2
Public order1
5. Friarage Street (Map)
Total7
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Thornfield Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6

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