Total Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holden Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brayton & Barlow , and the 125th 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 Holden Gardens (YO8 4JR) in the last 12 months was 9.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Brayton & Barlow average (32.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holden Gardens (YO8 4JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holden Gardens, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadway (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brayton & Barlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandhill Lane | — |
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