Crime Rates at Stockdale Close, Knaresborough, HG5 8EA

Stockdale Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Knaresborough East , and the 147th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Close (HG5 8EA) in the last 12 months was 168.9 per 1,000 residents and was 194.5% higher than the Knaresborough East average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stockdale Close (HG5 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castlegate, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King James Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.