Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Andrews Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 952nd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Avenue (HG2 7RH) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Avenue (HG2 7RH), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Crescent. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilton & Nidd Gorge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunstall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kennion Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kennion Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyson Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennion Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Leyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Leyland Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairfax Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairfax Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Andrew'S Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jesmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrew'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Andrew'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrew'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Nicholas Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Crescent | β |
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