Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 47.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Greenfields Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 246th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Greenfields Drive (HG2 7BL) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (105.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfields Drive (HG2 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hookstone Grange Court, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlands Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

Crime Over Time in Greenfields Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Woodlands Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wedderburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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