Total Crime Rate
131.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dane Law Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 224th 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 Dane Law Road (DL6 2RS) in the last 12 months was 131.5 per 1,000 residents and was 326.4% higher than the Hillside & Raskelf average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dane Law Road (DL6 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near Cockpit Hill. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hillside & Raskelf| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cockpit Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Danelaw Gardens | Under investigation |
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