Total Crime Rate
190.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hornbeam Park 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 Park (HG2 8QT) 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 Park (HG2 8QT), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 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 | Hornbeam Square North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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