What is the crime rate in Little Ayton? 9 crimes

Little Ayton had 9 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 350.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was criminal damage and arson.

Recorded crimes
9
On the previous 12 months
+350.0%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Little Ayton?

Criminal damage and arson was the most common crime in Little Ayton, with 3 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Little Ayton by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
Other theft1

Is crime going up or down in Little Ayton?

Crime rose 350.0% on the previous 12 months. 9 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 2 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Little Ayton compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Little Ayton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Hambleton.

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Is Little Ayton a safe place to live?

Little Ayton had 9 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 350.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was criminal damage and arson. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Little Ayton?

Police recorded 6 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Little Ayton in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Little Ayton?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:25 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2025). The Little Ayton dataset covers 10 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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