Crime Rates at High Street, Harrogate, HG2 7LW

High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 171st highest crime rate of 2,071 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 High Street (HG2 7LW) in the last 12 months was 156.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 90.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (HG2 7LW), 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.