Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Devonshire Place area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 886th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Place (HG1 4AD) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Place (HG1 4AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westmoreland Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Claro Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westmoreland Street
Sep 2025Burglary Park Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gascoigne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ainsty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Park Lane
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regent Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regent Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Westmoreland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Square

Data Sources

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