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Crime in Birstwith

Birstwith had 5 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 9.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 121st of 139 North Yorkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 76% below the middle North Yorkshire area.

HG3, North Yorkshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Birstwith

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9.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
121 of 139North Yorkshire rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common2 in 3 months

Month by month

1 Mar 1 May 2 Jul 2 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Birstwith. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence240%
public order120%
shoplifting120%
anti-social behaviour120%

Birstwith against North Yorkshire

TypeBirstwith per 1,000Middle North Yorkshire areaChange
Violence4.915.7–
Burglary01.1–
Vehicle crime00.6–
Anti-social behaviour2.410.3–
Theft and robbery02–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Jennyfield47.5▲ 28%
Birstwith9.7–
See every North Yorkshire area ranked on the crime in North Yorkshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Birstwith a safe area?

Birstwith had about 9.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 121 of 139 North Yorkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Birstwith?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (2), followed by public order (1) and shoplifting (1).