Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grant Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Hillside & Raskelf , and the 491st lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grant Close (DL6 3BD) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Hillside & Raskelf average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grant Close (DL6 3BD), the main crime hotspot is near South End. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 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 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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