Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Mead area has the lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ripon Ure Bank & Spa , and the 506th 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 Kings Mead (HG4 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Ripon Ure Bank & Spa average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Kings Mead (HG4 1EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Spring Bank. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ripon Ure Bank & Spa| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Knoll | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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