Total Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 67.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Swarcliffe Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 575th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swarcliffe Road (HG1 4QZ) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 187.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swarcliffe Road (HG1 4QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swarcliffe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kennion Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kennion Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Kennion Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Olive Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Century Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences 2Nd Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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