Saltburn, Marske and New Marske is among the top 10 safest small towns in North Yorkshire, and is the 78th most dangerous overall out of North Yorkshire's 699 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Saltburn, Marske and New Marske in 2021 was 54 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to North Yorkshire's overall crime rate, coming in 40% lower than the North Yorkshire rate of 76 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Saltburn, Marske and New Marske is the 387th safest small town, and the 2,829th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In October 2021, Saltburn, Marske and New Marske was the worst small town in North Yorkshire for burglary, with 8 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.42 per 1,000 inhabitants. June 2021 was also a bad month for Saltburn, Marske and New Marske residents, when it was North Yorkshire's most dangerous small town for bicycle theft, recording 3 crimes at a rate of 0.16 per 1,000 residents. Saltburn, Marske and New Marske recorded 10 reports of drugs during May 2021, making its crime rate of 0.52 the worst small town for drugs in North Yorkshire that month.
The most common crimes in Saltburn, Marske and New Marske are violence and sexual offences, with 459 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 24. This is 7% higher than 2020's figure of 429 offences and a difference of 1.57 from 2020's crime rate of 23. Saltburn, Marske and New Marske's least common crime is robbery, with 2 offences recorded in 2021, a decrease of 150% from 2020's figure of 5 crimes.
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Small Towns, North Yorkshire
80% lower, regional crime rate
Yorkshire and The Humber
41% lower, national crime rate
England, Wales & NI
As of 2022, the crime rate in Saltburn, Marske and New Marske is 80% lower than Yorkshire and The Humber and 41% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Saltburn, Marske and New Marske represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 54 | 1,030 |
| 2020 | 46 | 885 |
| 2019 | 49 | 929 |
| 2018 | 46 | 870 |
| 2017 | 36 | 683 |
| 2016 | 39 | 735 |
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| Saltburn, Marske and New Marske | North Yorkshire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 325 | 17.05 | 39,797 | 34.12 | 100% safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 6 | 0.31 | 1,337 | 1.15 | 271% safer |
| Burglary | 59 | 3.10 | 4,488 | 3.85 | 24% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 122 | 6.40 | 11,640 | 9.98 | 56% safer |
| Drugs | 27 | 1.42 | 3,042 | 2.61 | 84% safer |
| Other Crime | 27 | 1.42 | 1,923 | 1.65 | 16% safer |
| Other Theft | 89 | 4.67 | 6,146 | 5.27 | 13% safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 6 | 0.31 | 680 | 0.58 | 87% safer |
| Public Order | 114 | 5.98 | 9,339 | 8.01 | 34% safer |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.10 | 713 | 0.61 | 510% safer |
| Shoplifting | 60 | 3.15 | 5,902 | 5.06 | 61% safer |
| Theft From the Person | 4 | 0.21 | 428 | 0.37 | 76% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 55 | 2.89 | 3,524 | 3.02 | 4.5% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 459 | 24.08 | 39,120 | 33.54 | 39% safer |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburn in Elmet | 308 | 39.22 | 38% safer |
| Knaresborough | 645 | 41.96 | 29% safer |
| Newby and Scalby | 466 | 48.04 | 13% safer |
| Yarm | 450 | 50.70 | 7% safer |
| Ripon | 883 | 53.83 | 0.41% safer |
| Saltburn, Marske and New Marske | 1,030 | 54.05 | - |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 470 | 55.67 | 2.9% more dangerous |
| Skipton | 877 | 57.21 | 6% more dangerous |
| Richmond | 499 | 59.56 | 9% more dangerous |
| Guisborough | 1,341 | 72.15 | 25% more dangerous |
| Skelton and Brotton | 1,032 | 77.94 | 31% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Pennyman Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Zetland Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Mariners Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Hambleton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near The Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Hummershill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Yeoman Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Limes Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Hill View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Further action is not in the public interest |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Marine Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Avon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Dale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Mordales Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Marton Gill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Gurney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Amber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 32 | 21 | 28 | 17 | Safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.84 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.31 | Safer |
| Burglary | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | Safer |
| Drugs | 0.31 | 0.47 | 1.0 | 1.4 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 0.89 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 4.7 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.37 | 0.31 | 0.26 | 0.31 | Safer |
| Public Order | 2.7 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 6 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.31 | 0.10 | 0.26 | 0.10 | Safer |
| Shoplifting | 3.6 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3.2 | Getting worse |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.21 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 4.5 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | Getting worse |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Saltburn, Marske and New Marske | 54.05 | - |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 19% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 34% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.05 | 40% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 40% more dangerous |
| Coventry | 102.24 | 47% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 52% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 56% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 129.64 | 58% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 59% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 64% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marske | 689 | 53 | Second |
| Saltburn | 406 | 66 | First |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Saltburn, Marske and New Marske change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in December, when Saltburn, Marske and New Marske saw a 350% increase in public order. Saltburn, Marske and New Marske saw a large fall in public order during September, when it fell by 88% compared to September in 2019. Other Theft saw a fall in every month of Saltburn, Marske and New Marske's lockdown.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | -6% | +79% | +164% | +31% | -2% | -3% | - | +50% | +27% | +138% |
| Bicycle Theft | - | - | - | - | - | - | +100% | - | - | - |
| Burglary | - | -50% | +200% | +25% | -17% | -69% | -17% | -75% | -20% | +10% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | -45% | -33% | +133% | -50% | -30% | +33% | -50% | -30% | -17% | +29% |
| Drugs | - | - | -50% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Crime | +50% | -50% | -50% | -25% | - | -75% | - | - | - | -60% |
| Other Theft | -50% | -64% | -63% | -50% | - | -17% | -11% | -80% | -17% | -11% |
| Possession of Weapons | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Order | +200% | - | -33% | - | -17% | -11% | -88% | +17% | - | +350% |
| Robbery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shoplifting | -67% | -80% | - | +100% | -20% | -33% | - | - | +200% | +50% |
| Vehicle Crime | - | -70% | - | -62% | +50% | +150% | -25% | -88% | +100% | -75% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | -21% | +3% | +73% | +7% | +53% | +70% | +39% | +27% | -3% | -9% |
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