Postcode · Malton
Crime in YO17 9JN
How much crime is recorded in YO17 9JN, 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
- 1,460 (2024)
How safe is YO17 9JN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO17 9JN area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 9JNNational
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Anti-social behaviour10.510.7
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft3.44.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Shoplifting1.68.4
Other crime1.51.5
Public order0.64.6
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.