April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in DL9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

DL9 recorded 65 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.11 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 49.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 12.2% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring37.67 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment65 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 12.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

65
trending_down -8.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

37.67per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

507

Within DL9 district

Richmondshire

20,892

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 2
8
Quentin Road Map
total: 6 Drugs: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Sayers Wynd Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Warwick Close Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Scotton Gardens Map
total: 2 Drugs: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
2
Stanley Close Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Swaledale Road Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Wren Court Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Blue Nile Way Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Tulip Avenue Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
65 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
32
49.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
11
16.9%
Drug Offences
5
7.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
4.6%
Public Order
3
4.6%
Other Theft
3
4.6%
Shoplifting
2
3.1%
Other Crime
2
3.1%
Weapons Possession
2
3.1%
Vehicle Crime
1
1.5%
Burglary
1
1.5%

Crime Analysis: DL9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DL9 (49.2%). Anti-social Behaviour (16.9%) and Drug Offences (7.7%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in DL9 has fallen sharply — by 12.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for DL9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -8.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -12.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.1%

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