Crime Rates at Vernon Road, Harrogate, HG2 8DE

Vernon Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harlow & St. Georges , and the 359th lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Vernon Road (HG2 8DE) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Harlow & St. Georges average (34.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vernon Road (HG2 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leadhall Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.