Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berrys Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Knaresborough East , and the 524th 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 Berrys Avenue (HG5 0EP) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Knaresborough East average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berrys Avenue (HG5 0EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castlegate, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knaresborough East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Savage Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlegate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlegate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Castlegate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ash Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stead'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kirkgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Court | β |
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