Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ripley Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 886th 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 Ripley Road (HG5 9BU) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ripley Road (HG5 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near Nidd Bank, with 8 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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