Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chestnut Grove area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bilton Grange & New Park , and the 620th lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Chestnut Grove (HG1 4HS) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Grove (HG1 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near King Edward'S Drive. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilton Grange & New Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowcroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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