Crime Rates at Bardale Close, Knaresborough, HG5 0DZ

Bardale Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 281st 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 Bardale Close (HG5 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bardale Close (HG5 0DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newtondale Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garsdale Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.