Total Crime Rate

285.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 285.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 46.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.0 10/10
  • Burglary 23.2 10/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • 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

Dragon Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 65th 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 Dragon Road (HG1 5DF) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 430.9% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -64.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dragon Road (HG1 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dragon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dragon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Dragon Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Westmoreland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westmoreland Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dragon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chatsworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Back Dragon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hyde Park Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Back Dragon Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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