Crime Rates at Parkins Garth, Askrigg, Leyburn, DL8 3HD

Parkins Garth area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Leyburn & Middleham , and the 780th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkins Garth (DL8 3HD) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Leyburn & Middleham average (33.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkins Garth (DL8 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Place, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Street (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.