Postcode · Malton
Crime in YO17 9BW
How much crime is recorded in YO17 9BW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Malton & Norton South
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,579 (2024)
YO17 9BWMalton
How safe is YO17 9BW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO17 9BW 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
9.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 9BWNational
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Public order2.64.6
Burglary1.39.1
Other theft0.84.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Vehicle crime0.03.5
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.