Total Crime Rate

143.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 143.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Walworth Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 195th 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 Walworth Avenue (HG2 7RB) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 164.5% higher than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walworth Avenue (HG2 7RB), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax Avenue. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walworth Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kennion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wedderburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wedderburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Kennion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tyson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tyson Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tyson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennion Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hargrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stanhope Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Stanhope Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wedderburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Stonefall Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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