Postcode · Malton
Crime in YO17 8LY
How much crime is recorded in YO17 8LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rillington & Sherburn
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,853 (2024)
YO17 8LYMalton
How safe is YO17 8LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO17 8LY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 8LYNational
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.44.6
Drugs1.22.4
Burglary1.29.1
Other theft0.84.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.