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Burglary Rates in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske recorded 27 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 22% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

27

2.65 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

373

36.6 per 1,000 residents

22% below the UK average54% below the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske rank?

Within North Yorkshire

32 of 89 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

49th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
3
2
3
2
3
1
8
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
136
36%
Other Crime
101
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
77
21%
Burglary
27
7%
Vehicle Crime
13
3%
Drug Offences
13
3%
Shoplifting
4
1%
Robbery
2
1%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske

Source: Census 2021 · 4,466 households

Detached 59%Semi-detached 23%Terraced 14%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske homeowners

Most homes in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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