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Crime in YO26 8BX

How much crime is recorded in YO26 8BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Ouseburn, Hammerton & Tockwith
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,073 (2024)
Crime

How safe is YO26 8BX

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO26 8BX 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
18.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).

YO26 8BXNational
Violence and sexual offences14.623.6
Burglary11.19.1
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Other theft3.74.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Public order3.04.6
Shoplifting1.98.4
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Trend

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.

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