Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Azerley Grove area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bilton Grange & New Park , and the 901st lowest crime rate of 2,071 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 Azerley Grove (HG3 2SY) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Bilton Grange & New Park average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Azerley Grove (HG3 2SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lichfield Grove, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindrick Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilton Grange & New Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laverton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eavestone Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grantley Drive | Under investigation |
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