Total Crime Rate

207.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 207.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 111.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.1 10/10
  • Drugs 40.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kitchener Road area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 113th 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 Kitchener Road (DL9 4HE) in the last 12 months was 207.1 per 1,000 residents and was 226.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitchener Road (DL9 4HE), the main crime hotspot is near Quentin Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kitchener Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quentin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Quentin Road Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Quentin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Quentin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quentin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Quentin Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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