Total Crime Rate

95.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 95.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Forest Grange Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 355th 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 Forest Grange Close (HG2 7LP) in the last 12 months was 95.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Grange Close (HG2 7LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spa Terrace, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highbank Grove (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forest Grange Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Belmont Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Grange Close
Sep 2025Other theft Hillbank Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Belmont Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camwal Terrace Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spa Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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