Total Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

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 45.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mornington Crescent area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 891st highest 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 Mornington Crescent (HG1 5DL) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mornington Crescent (HG1 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Westmoreland Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mornington Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Back Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dragon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Public order Regent Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hyde Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hyde Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Court β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Square β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Drive β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Grove Park Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Westmoreland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westmoreland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regent Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chippendale Place 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 Back Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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