Crime in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent: statistics, rates and trends

209 crimes were recorded in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent in the 12 months to July 2026, 30.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 13% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 82 reports (39% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Sheriff Hutton & Derwent has the 3,751st highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent was highest in the year to July 2021 (303 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (198). Over the whole period it fell 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 Sheriff Hutton & Derwent 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 falls were in criminal damage and arson (-31%) and other theft (-17%).

Violence and sexual offences in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 82 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 39.2% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 40 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 19.1% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 31% on the year before. It made up 14.8% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 9.1% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 5.3% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 150% on the year before. It made up 4.8% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 56% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 2.4% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 73% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Sheriff Hutton & Derwent recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

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

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 Sheriff Hutton & Derwent over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent 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.

Sheriff Hutton & Derwent has an estimated population of 6,819. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Sheriff Hutton & Derwent sits in decile 5.4, close to the middle. 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 Sheriff Hutton & Derwent. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

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