Crime Rate in Boroughbridge & Claro, ward

Boroughbridge & Claro has the 26th highest crime rate of 89 wards in North Yorkshire district and the 3716th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 142nd lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Boroughbridge & Claro in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the North Yorkshire district average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Boroughbridge & Claro’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 180 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -48.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 199 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Boroughbridge & Claro ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Hunters Row, with 45 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Harclay Garth (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.