Total Crime Rate

173.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodfield Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Woodfield Drive (HG1 4LS) in the last 12 months was 173.5 per 1,000 residents and was 220.4% higher than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Drive (HG1 4LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Edward'S Drive, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cecil Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodfield Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Court —
Apr 2026Burglary Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Regent Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dragon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Road —
Apr 2026Public order Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grove Park Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albany Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Albany Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cecil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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