Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windsor Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 944th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Road (HG2 8NG) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Road (HG2 8NG), the main crime hotspot is near Apley Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fairfax & Starbeck| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leonard'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arncliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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