Total Crime Rate
157.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claro Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 167th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Claro Way (HG1 4DE) in the last 12 months was 157.8 per 1,000 residents and was 176.0% higher 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 96.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claro Way (HG1 4DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodfield Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilton & Nidd Gorge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | County Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gascoigne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Park Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsty Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alder Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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