Total Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodland Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hipswell & Colburn , and the 358th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Avenue (DL9 4WD) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodland Avenue (DL9 4WD), the main crime hotspot is near Tulip Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tulip Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Nile Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blue Nile Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tulip Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkerville Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluebell Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
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