Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirkby Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ripon Ure Bank & Spa , and the 931st highest 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 Kirkby Road (HG4 2EU) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower than the Ripon Ure Bank & Spa average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkby Road (HG4 2EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darnborough Gate (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ripon Ure Bank & Spa| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnborough Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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