Total Crime Rate

122.6 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 122.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 249th 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 Kings Road (HG1 5HG) in the last 12 months was 122.6 per 1,000 residents and was 114.5% higher than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (57.2 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 Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Road (HG1 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dawson Terrace, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Strawberry Dale (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Dale Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strawberry Dale β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chatsworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dawson Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Luke'S Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Dale Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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