Note: North Yorkshire Police did not publish data for July 2026. Twelve-month figures here are estimated from the months that were published.

325 crimes were recorded in Easingwold, North Yorkshire in the 12 months to July 2026, 55.1 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 6% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 160 reports (49% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Easingwold, North Yorkshire has the 2,812th highest crime rate.

MeasureEasingwold, North YorkshireNorth YorkshireEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 202632540,8945,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents55.164.496.4
Change on previous 12 months-6%-2%-1%
Population5,899635,27058,797,018

Recorded crime in Easingwold, North Yorkshire was highest in the year to July 2020 (384 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (263). Over the whole period it rose 24%, 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.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 202632555.196.4
Year to July 202534758.897.1
Year to July 202430351.497.7
Year to July 202328748.75.2
Year to July 202227646.8101.3
Year to July 202133356.5102.1
Year to July 202038465.1101.9
Year to July 201930551.7101.5
Year to July 201826344.6100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
June 202635
May 202625
April 202624
March 202618
February 202614
January 202640
December 202530
November 202522
October 202538
September 202526
August 202526
July 202533

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Easingwold, North Yorkshire 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. The largest increases were in violence and sexual offences (+13%).

The largest falls were in public order (-48%) and anti-social behaviour (-45%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences16027.10.79+13%
Anti-social behaviour559.30.61-45%
Criminal damage and arson213.60.52+11%
Other theft172.90.45+55%
Burglary152.50.72+15%
Public order122.00.31-48%
Drugs101.70.52+233%
Other crime101.70.80-23%
Shoplifting91.50.18-44%
Vehicle crime91.50.31+125%
Bicycle theft40.70.82+100%
Possession of weapons30.50.52+50%

Violence and sexual offences in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 160 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (27.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 13% on the year before. It made up 49.2% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 55 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 16.9% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 55% on the year before. It made up 5.2% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 12 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 48% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 233% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 23% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 44% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 125% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

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

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Easingwold, North Yorkshire
Huby & Tollerton20223.7-57%
Hillside & Raskelf14825.5-54%
Ouseburn27334.1-38%
Sowerby & Topcliffe43949.8-10%
Amotherby & Ampleforth22039.3-29%
Thirsk44368.3+24%
Boroughbridge & Claro43959.3+8%
Wathvale & Bishop Monkton27429.1-47%

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 Easingwold, North Yorkshire over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Paradise Field Estate25
On or near Drovers Court21
On or near Wagtail Close20
On or near Market Place17
On or near St Johns Meadows16
On or near Supermarket16
On or near Parking Area12
On or near Partridge Road12
On or near Husthwaite Road8
On or near Lavender Way8

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Easingwold, North Yorkshire 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.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Unable to prosecute suspect13545.3%
Not recorded5016.8%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified3411.4%
Under investigation279.1%
Status update unavailable206.7%
Further investigation is not in the public interest93.0%
Awaiting court outcome72.3%
Court result unavailable51.7%
Offender given a caution41.3%
Local resolution41.3%
Further action is not in the public interest31.0%

Easingwold, North Yorkshire has an estimated population of 5,899. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Easingwold, North Yorkshire sits in decile 8.0, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureEasingwold, North Yorkshire
Aged 0 to 1515.2%
Aged 16 to 6454.2%
Aged 65 and over30.6%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage66.3%
Social rented homes18.6%
Private rented homes15.1%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)8.0

Is Easingwold, North Yorkshire a safe place to live?

Easingwold, North Yorkshire recorded 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.

What is the most common crime in Easingwold, North Yorkshire?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 160 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (55).

Is crime in Easingwold, North Yorkshire going up or down?

Recorded crime in Easingwold, North Yorkshire was down 6% on the year before: 325 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 347 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Easingwold, North Yorkshire?

Easingwold, North Yorkshire is policed by North Yorkshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.

How are these crime rates calculated?

Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.

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 Easingwold, North Yorkshire. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

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

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