Total Crime Rate

87.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wet Ings Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Aire Valley , and the 406th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wet Ings Lane (BD20 7JR) in the last 12 months was 87.6 per 1,000 residents and was 126.5% higher than the Aire Valley average (38.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wet Ings Lane (BD20 7JR), the main crime hotspot is near Greenroyd Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wet Ings Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenroyd Court —
Sep 2025Other crime Greenroyd Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Earls View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenroyd Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenroyd Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenroyd Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenroyd Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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