Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roecliffe Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 292nd 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 Roecliffe Lane (YO51 9LW) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roecliffe Lane (YO51 9LW), 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.
View Crime In Boroughbridge & Claro| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arrows Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roecliffe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harclay Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harclay Garth | Under investigation |
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