Total Crime Rate

190.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 190.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • 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

Hornbeam Square South area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 134th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hornbeam Square South (HG2 8NB) in the last 12 months was 190.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% higher than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornbeam Square South (HG2 8NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hornbeam Square West, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hornbeam Square North (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hornbeam Square South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Square North Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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