Total Crime Rate
68.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lickley Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 560th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Lickley Street (HG4 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Ripon Minster & Moorside average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lickley Street (HG4 1LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalen'S Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saxon Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Magdalen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Low Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Cuthberts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lickley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Magdalen'S Close | — |
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