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Crime

Crime in Ruswarp

Ruswarp had 12 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 30.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 84th of 139 North Yorkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 24% below the middle North Yorkshire area. Crime was down 29% on the three months before.

YO21, North Yorkshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Ruswarp

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30.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
84 of 139North Yorkshire rank1st is the highest rate
-29%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 7 Apr 4 May 3 Jun 1 Jul 8 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence542%
anti-social behaviour433%
weapons18%
drugs18%
vehicle crime18%

Ruswarp against North Yorkshire

TypeRuswarp per 1,000Middle North Yorkshire areaChange
Violence12.615.7–
Burglary01.1–
Vehicle crime2.50.6–
Anti-social behaviour10.110.3–
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
Whitby130.10%
Ruswarp30.3▼ 29%
Eskdaleside17▼ 8%
Sleights14.2▼ 33%
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 Ruswarp a safe area?

Ruswarp had about 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 84 of 139 North Yorkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ruswarp?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by anti-social behaviour (4) and weapons (1).