Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Grove Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 331st 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 Grove Street (HG2 7PH) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Street (HG2 7PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spa Terrace, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spa Lane (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starbeck Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camwal Terrace Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Starbeck
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spa Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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