Crime Rate in Ryedale: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ryedale

The total recorded crimes in Ryedale, UK in July 2025 are around 379 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ryedale crime rate of 6.93 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 Ryedale, encompassing approximately 54,707 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (161) incidents (42.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (79) incidents (23.44% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (26) incidents (-46.94% decrease)
Ryedale Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Beech Crescent with total crimes: 12
  • Pasture Lane with total crimes: 12

Ryedale Police Info:

North Yorkshire Police

Ryedale Crime Analysis: Ward & Area

The difference in crime rates between the most dangerous ward, Pickering (61 crimes), and the safest, Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Ryedale) (11 crimes), is 50 crimes. This measurable difference indicates a some disparity in safety across Ryedale.

Similarly, the area of Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton (87 crimes) reports a significantly higher crime count compared to Helmsley & Ampleforth (33 crimes), with a difference of 54 crimes. This measurable difference highlights the diverse crime landscape within Ryedale.

Most Dangerous Wards:

Pickering61
Norton58
Sheriff Hutton & Derwent55
Malton46
Thornton Dale & Wolds43

Safest Wards:

Thornton Dale & Wolds43
Amotherby & Ampleforth38
Kirkbymoorside & Dales35
Helmsley & Sinnington32
Hunmanby & Sherburn (part Ryedale)11

Most Dangerous Areas:

Sheriff Hutton, Slingsby & Swinton87
Pickering & Thornton Dale84
Malton & Norton North65
Malton & Norton South39
Rillington & Sherburn36

Safest Areas:

Malton & Norton North65
Malton & Norton South39
Rillington & Sherburn36
Kirkbymoorside & Moors35
Helmsley & Ampleforth33

Ryedale 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 161 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 79 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (113 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (64 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (161 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (113 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (129 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (114 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (67 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (60 incidents).

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (106 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (66 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (127 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (99 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (101 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (93 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202528
May 202527
April 202528
March 202519
October 202423
September 202435
August 202436

A total of 688 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 86.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202579
June 202564
May 2025113
April 2025114
March 202560
October 202466
September 202499
August 202493

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202522
June 202516
May 202510
April 202518
March 202519
October 20241
September 202416
August 20248

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202511
May 202533
April 202515
March 202518
October 202420
September 202424
August 202414

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
October 20242
September 20246
August 20241

A total of 315 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.38 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202526
June 202549
May 202538
April 202539
March 202544
October 202441
September 202443
August 202435

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20258
April 20252
March 20253
October 20243
September 20248
August 20244

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 20257
May 20253
April 20257
March 20254
October 202415
September 202412
August 202417

A total of 65 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20259
May 20259
April 20252
March 20259
October 202413
September 20245
August 202415

A total of 966 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 107.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 161 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025161
June 2025113
May 2025161
April 2025129
March 202567
February 20251
October 2024106
September 2024127
August 2024101

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 20255
March 20251
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202517
May 202526
April 202512
March 202518
October 202429
September 202420
August 202433

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
October 20241
September 20244

High Crime Locations Ryedale in July 2025

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

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences12
2. Beech Crescent (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences12
3. Pasture Lane (Map)
Total12
Burglary6
Anti-social behaviour6
4. Market Place (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Arbour Way (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Possession of weapons1
6. Balksyde (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6

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