Postcode · Harrogate
Crime in HG1 4BF
How much crime is recorded in HG1 4BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Harrogate East
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,595 (2024)
How safe is HG1 4BF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HG1 4BF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HG1 4BFNational
Violence and sexual offences15.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Burglary4.69.1
Drugs4.32.4
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.64.5
Public order1.44.6
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.