Crime Rates at Church Lane, Ripon, HG4 2ES

Church Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Ripon Ure Bank & Spa , and the 855th 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 Church Lane (HG4 2ES) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Ripon Ure Bank & Spa average (39.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (HG4 2ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Wilfrid'S Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.