Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albermarle Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 720th highest 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 Albermarle Drive (DL9 4HB) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Hipswell & Colburn average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albermarle Drive (DL9 4HB), the main crime hotspot is near D'Arcy Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hipswell & Colburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byng Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westridge Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falkland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | D'Arcy Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | D'Arcy Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | D'Arcy Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | D'Arcy Court | — |
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