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Crime in YO8 5HS
How much crime is recorded in YO8 5HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Carlton, Hemingbrough & Osgodby
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,276 (2024)
How safe is YO8 5HS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO8 5HS 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
8.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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).
YO8 5HSNational
Violence and sexual offences6.523.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Burglary2.29.1
Other theft1.54.5
Public order1.04.6
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.