Postcode · Malton
Crime in YO17 8AE
How much crime is recorded in YO17 8AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Malton & Norton North
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,705 (2024)
How safe is YO17 8AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO17 8AE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
YO17 8AENational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Burglary1.09.1
Drugs0.62.4
Public order0.64.6
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Other crime0.31.5
Other theft0.24.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% 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.