Total Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.0 2/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Crest area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Knaresborough East , and the 498th lowest 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 Park Crest (HG5 0BT) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Knaresborough East average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Park Crest (HG5 0BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King James Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Park Crest area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Savage Yard —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiteley Yard —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Savage Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stockwell Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stockwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Place —
Apr 2026Public order Park Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gracious Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockdale Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Manor Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pinfold Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Castlegate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteley Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheapside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheapside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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