Total Crime Rate
459.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 38th 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 5JW) in the last 12 months was 459.1 per 1,000 residents and was 753.0% 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 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 228.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Road (HG1 5JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambridge Crescent (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coppice Valley & Duchy| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpellier Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Dale Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Northumberland Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ginnel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ginnel | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Ginnel | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpellier Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpellier Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpellier Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Montpellier Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cambridge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cambridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cambridge Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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