Crime Rates at Abel Close, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9US

Abel Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Boroughbridge & Claro , and the 171st highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abel Close (YO51 9US) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 132.1% higher than the Boroughbridge & Claro average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abel Close (YO51 9US), 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.