Crime Rates at Lynton Gardens, Harrogate, HG1 4TE

Lynton Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 691st 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 Lynton Gardens (HG1 4TE) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynton Gardens (HG1 4TE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.