Postcode · Harrogate
Crime in HG2 7SA
How much crime is recorded in HG2 7SA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hookstone
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,397 (2024)
How safe is HG2 7SA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HG2 7SA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
6.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 7SANational
Shoplifting7.98.4
Violence and sexual offences4.923.6
Burglary3.69.1
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Other theft1.44.5
Drugs1.32.4
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Public order0.74.6
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.