Crime Rates at Woodlands Close, Harrogate, HG2 7AZ

Woodlands Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 588th lowest crime rate of 2,071 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 Woodlands Close (HG2 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Close (HG2 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hookstone Grange Court, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rudbeck Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.