Total Crime Rate

535.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 535.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 197.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 147.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Public order 30.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duck Hill area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 30th 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 Duck Hill (HG4 1BL) in the last 12 months was 535.1 per 1,000 residents and was 621.2% higher than the Ripon Minster & Moorside average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (β‰ˆ 113.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duck Hill (HG4 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Duck Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finkle Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery B6265 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Westgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Wilfrid'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Wilfrid'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerset Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkgate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerset Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Market Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterside β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkgate β€”

Data Sources

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