Total Crime Rate
79.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garsdale Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 454th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garsdale Road (HG5 0LU) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garsdale Road (HG5 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Uldale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A59 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bardale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
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