Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Horsefair area has the 12th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

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 Horsefair (YO51 9HR) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% higher than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horsefair (YO51 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Harclay Garth. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horsefair area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Arrows Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roecliffe Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valuation Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harclay Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harclay Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lancaster Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lancaster Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
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Data Sources

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