Crime Rates at The Ridings, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9PD

The Ridings area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 129th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Ridings (YO51 9PD) in the last 12 months was 189.4 per 1,000 residents and was 188.5% higher than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Ridings (YO51 9PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunters Row, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harclay Garth (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.