Total Crime Rate

83.8 per 1,000 7/10 Β· 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 83.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wellington Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 429th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Gardens (HG4 1DL) in the last 12 months was 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Gardens (HG4 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Gardens area

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

Data Sources

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