Total Crime Rate
252.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crab Lane area has the highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bilton Grange & New Park , and the 78th 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 Crab Lane (HG1 3BD) in the last 12 months was 252.3 per 1,000 residents and was 249.1% higher than the Bilton Grange & New Park average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crab Lane (HG1 3BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warren Place, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilton Grange & New Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Warren Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Warren Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Warren Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Warren Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warren Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hill Top Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hill Top Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hill Top Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warren Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Warren Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roberts Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Top Close | Under investigation |
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