Crime Rates at Borrage Lane, Ripon, HG4 2PW

Borrage Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Ripon Ure Bank & Spa , and the 808th 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 Borrage Lane (HG4 2PW) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borrage Lane (HG4 2PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Park Mews, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.