Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridge Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 527th lowest 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 Bridge Close (DL9 4PG) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Close (DL9 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Bramble Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 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 | Public order | Manor Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bramble Close | Under investigation |
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