Crime in Danby & Mulgrave: statistics, rates and trends

212 crimes were recorded in Danby & Mulgrave in the 12 months to July 2026, 41.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 25% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 80 reports (38% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Danby & Mulgrave has the 3,389th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Danby & Mulgrave was highest in the year to July 2021 (441 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (203). Over the whole period it rose 4%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Danby & Mulgrave over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for burglary.

The largest increases were in burglary (+55%). The largest falls were in shoplifting (-64%) and criminal damage and arson (-59%).

Violence and sexual offences in Danby & Mulgrave

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 80 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 37.7% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Danby & Mulgrave

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 34 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 55% on the year before. It made up 16.0% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Danby & Mulgrave

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 15.6% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Danby & Mulgrave

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Danby & Mulgrave

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 59% on the year before. It made up 5.7% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Danby & Mulgrave

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 41% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Danby & Mulgrave

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Danby & Mulgrave

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 64% on the year before. It made up 3.8% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Danby & Mulgrave

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 25% on the year before. It made up 2.4% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Danby & Mulgrave

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 57% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Danby & Mulgrave

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Danby & Mulgrave

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Danby & Mulgrave recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Danby & Mulgrave, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Danby & Mulgrave.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Danby & Mulgrave over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Danby & Mulgrave over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Danby & Mulgrave has an estimated population of 5,112. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Danby & Mulgrave sits in decile 3.6, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Danby & Mulgrave. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.