Total Crime Rate
96.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hempbridge Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brayton & Barlow , and the 344th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hempbridge Close (YO8 4XJ) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 201.7% higher than the Brayton & Barlow average (32.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hempbridge Close (YO8 4XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Tennant Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brayton & Barlow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wavell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mirkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mirkhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutchinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennant Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flaxley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hempbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hempbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hempbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hempbridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Grove | Under investigation |
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