Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 49.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 819th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 0JH) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Drive (HG2 0JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belmont Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Belmont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esplanade —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Mary'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Somerset Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Belmont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esplanade —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Somerset Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Somerset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heywood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Treesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theme/Adventure Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Royal Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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