Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lead Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ripon Minster & Moorside , and the 1012th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lead Lane (HG4 2NE) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lead Lane (HG4 2NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | South Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Quarry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carr Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ronway Avenue | Under investigation |
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