Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 74.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 16.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 493rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Drive (HG2 0BF) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Drive (HG2 0BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belmont Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cold Bath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cold Bath Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esplanade —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Mary'S Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Royal Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glebe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Royal Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Freemans Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Duchy Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Duchy Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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