Total Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.3 4/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Wensley Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Harlow & St. Georges , and the 954th 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 Wensley Grove (HG2 8AH) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the Harlow & St. Georges average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wensley Grove (HG2 8AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langcliffe Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wensley Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wensley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Philippa'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langcliffe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wensley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verity Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verity Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kenilworth Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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