Total Crime Rate

164.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 164.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Dene Park area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 157th 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 Dene Park (HG1 4JU) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 187.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dene Park (HG1 4JU), the main crime hotspot is near Claro Park. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dene Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dene Park —
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Claro Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Claro Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claro Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claro Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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