Postcode · Harrogate
Crime in HG2 7EW
How much crime is recorded in HG2 7EW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Starbeck
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,272 (2024)
HG2 7EWHarrogate
How safe is HG2 7EW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HG2 7EW area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
HG2 7EWNational
Violence and sexual offences10.623.6
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Burglary4.59.1
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Public order0.44.6
Other theft0.14.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 58% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.