Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milford Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monk Fryston & South Milford , and the 573rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milford Road (LS25 5AD) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% higher than the Monk Fryston & South Milford average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milford Road (LS25 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Low Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bridge Garth | Under investigation |
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