Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 3.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southgate area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 917th 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 Southgate (HG4 1PY) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southgate (HG4 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkgate, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wakeman Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Southgate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wakeman Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakeman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mawson Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambrose Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkgate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brewery Lane

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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