Crime Rates at South Crescent, Ripon, HG4 1SN

South Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 547th 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 South Crescent (HG4 1SN) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Ripon Minster & Moorside average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Crescent (HG4 1SN), the main crime hotspot is near Westgate. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.