Crime Rates at Rothbury Close, Harrogate, HG2 7HT

Rothbury Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 958th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Rothbury Close (HG2 7HT) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (105.2 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 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 ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothbury Close (HG2 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalby Court, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowland Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.