Total Crime Rate
175.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stockdale Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Knaresborough East , and the 146th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stockdale Walk (HG5 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 175.7 per 1,000 residents and was 197.2% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (β 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stockdale Walk (HG5 8DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castlegate, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King James Road (12 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 | King James Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King James Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King James Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King James Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King James Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King James Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Place | Under investigation |
| 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 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlegate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheapside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlegate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Castlegate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlegate | Under investigation |
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