Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Low Mill Estate area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 995th lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Low Mill Estate (HG4 1NP) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Low Mill Estate (HG4 1NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alma Gardens, where police recorded 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Low Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fordgreen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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