Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cragdale Rise area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 332nd 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 Cragdale Rise (HG5 0DU) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cragdale Rise (HG5 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birkdale Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A59 (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Uldale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bardale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A59 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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