Total Crime Rate

182.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 182.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 34.5 7/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.4 1/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.4 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 136th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (DL9 3BA) in the last 12 months was 182.5 per 1,000 residents and was 187.4% higher than the Hipswell & Colburn average (63.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (DL9 3BA), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dane Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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