Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Giles Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 554th lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 St Giles Close (DL9 4NU) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Giles Close (DL9 4NU), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Grove. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hipswell & Colburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sayers Wynd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sayers Wynd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sayers Wynd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sayers Wynd | Under investigation |
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