What is the crime rate in Fairfax & Starbeck, Harrogate?

As of April 2026, the Fairfax & Starbeck ward has an annual crime rate of 66.7 per 1,000 residents with 43 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Fairfax & Starbeck ward?

The most common crime in Fairfax & Starbeck is Violence & Sexual Offences with 18 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 41.9% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Fairfax & Starbeck ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: North Yorkshire Police Police

Crime in Fairfax & Starbeck, Harrogate

Comprehensive safety analysis for Fairfax & Starbeck, localized within Harrogate.

Total Crimes

trending_down -30.6% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

66.7per 1k

trending_down -4.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

8,220

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences18

Anti-social Behaviour11

Public Order2

Shoplifting2

Burglary2

Drug Offences2

Other Crime2

Other Theft2

Robbery1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Kennion Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Robbery: 1Shoplifting: 1	4
On or near Tyson Place Map	Drugs: 1Burglary: 1Other theft: 1	3
On or near Fairfax Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
On or near Avenue Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Stanhope Drive Map	Burglary: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Millfield Glade Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Belmont Avenue Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Spa Street Map	Shoplifting: 1	1
On or near Spa Terrace Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Prospect Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1

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Op Flight – Local response to burglaries and theft from unattended vehicles, targeting known offenders and disseminating safety and prevention advice to the community.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

Local officers and Specialist Operations officers are carrying out targeted patrols in the Harrogate area. Analytical support is helping us develop information and facilitate intelligence led, targeted patrols. Regular messages through social media and community messenger alerts are helping to alert the public, providing crime prevention advice and minimising the opportunities to offenders.

Actioned: 1 Apr 2026

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