Total Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Low Skellgate Close 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 Low Skellgate Close (HG4 1WF) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Low Skellgate Close (HG4 1WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Low Skellgate Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerset Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkgate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterside β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Westgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Westgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westgate β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Wilfrid'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Wilfrid'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blossomgate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkgate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerset Row β€”

Data Sources

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