Total Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 70.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avenue Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 533rd highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Avenue Road (HG2 7PG) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (HG2 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spa Terrace, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spa Lane (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Avenue Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spa Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camwal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spa Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spa Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wedderburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camwal Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsley Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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