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Crime in Byram

Byram had 51 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 112.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 139 North Yorkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 184% above the middle North Yorkshire area. Crime was up 24% on the three months before.

WF11, North Yorkshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Byram

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112.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 139North Yorkshire rank1st is the highest rate
+24%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common22 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 14 Apr 16 May 9 Jun 25 Jul 17 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2243%
anti-social behaviour1631%
criminal damage612%
public order510%
burglary12%
weapons12%

Byram against North Yorkshire

TypeByram per 1,000Middle North Yorkshire areaChange
Violence48.615.7▲ 47%
Burglary2.21.1–
Vehicle crime00.6–
Anti-social behaviour35.410.3–
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
Knottingley181.4▲ 24%
Wheldon166▲ 7%
Airedale161.8▲ 19%
Ferrybridge123.9▲ 10%
Byram112.7▲ 24%
Brotherton57▲ 22%
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 Byram a safe area?

Byram had about 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 139 North Yorkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Byram?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (22), followed by anti-social behaviour (16) and criminal damage (6).