Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gosforth Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Carpenders Park , and the 49th highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gosforth Lane (WD19 7AY) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher than the Carpenders Park average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gosforth Lane (WD19 7AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buxton Path, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Otley Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gosforth Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Path —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Oxhey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newquay Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Buxton Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buxton Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Path —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Path —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Path —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buxton Path —
Sep 2025Other crime Harrogate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harrogate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Oxhey Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Oxhey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxhey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxhey Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lincoln Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Otley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Otley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxhey Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnberry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Turnberry Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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