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Crime in YO11 2BD

How much crime is recorded in YO11 2BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Wheatcroft & Cayton
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,440 (2024)
Crime

How safe is YO11 2BD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO11 2BD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

YO11 2BDNational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Other theft2.94.5
Burglary2.29.1
Drugs1.82.4
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other crime1.31.5
Public order0.94.6
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 10% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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