Total Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boroughbridge Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 80th 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 Boroughbridge Road (HG5 0LY) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boroughbridge Road (HG5 0LY), the main crime hotspot is near Frogmire Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boroughbridge & Claro| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blind Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blind Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stockwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stockwell Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stockwell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blind Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blind Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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