Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farfield Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 277th 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 Farfield Avenue (HG5 8HB) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Farfield Avenue (HG5 8HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbots Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boroughbridge & Claro| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A59 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | A59 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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