Total Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palace Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ripon Ure Bank & Spa , and the 560th lowest 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 Palace Road (HG4 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palace Road (HG4 1EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow Spring Bank, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilkinson Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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 |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wilkinson Court | Under investigation |
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