Crime Rate in High Harrogate & Kingsley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in High Harrogate & Kingsley

The total recorded crimes in High Harrogate & Kingsley, Harrogate, UK in July 2025 are around 58 as per the recent police data. This equates to a High Harrogate & Kingsley crime rate of 2.11 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around High Harrogate & Kingsley, encompassing approximately 27,434 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
High Harrogate & Kingsley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • St Andrew'S Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Claro Park with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

How safe is High Harrogate & Kingsley?

To understand the safety of High Harrogate & Kingsley, we need to analyze High Harrogate & Kingsley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Harrogate:

    • In 2024, High Harrogate & Kingsley reported a higher crime volume than the Harrogate average, with 771 crimes compared to 474. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, High Harrogate & Kingsley witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the Harrogate.

    • In 2023, High Harrogate & Kingsley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Harrogate average, with 969 crimes compared to 561. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, High Harrogate & Kingsley witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the Harrogate.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Harrogate, High Harrogate & Kingsley has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

High Harrogate & Kingsley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the High Harrogate & Kingsley has recorded 58 crimes with crime rate of 2.11 ranking 4th out of 20 in the Harrogate, UK

In 2024, the total High Harrogate & Kingsley crimes were 771. The crime rate of High Harrogate & Kingsley in 2024 was 28.10 (year) or 2.34 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Harrogate.

In 2023, the total crimes in High Harrogate & Kingsley were around 969 crimes with yearly crime rate of 35.32 (year) or 2.94 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Harrogate.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (High Harrogate & Kingsley)CrimesRank (High Harrogate & Kingsley)CrimesRank (High Harrogate & Kingsley)
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate116 11,629 11,920 1
Ouseburn50 9786 2871 3
Fairfax & Starbeck79 2570 4673 5
Knaresborough West62 3511 7560 8
Ripon Minster & Moorside52 7569 5871 4
Bilton & Nidd Gorge56 5395 10492 10
Washburn & Birstwith14 21537 6604 6
Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate54 6507 8531 9
Coppice Valley & Duchy51 8442 9580 7
Ripon Ure Bank & Spa50 10355 13429 12
Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone40 13343 15480 11
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith33 14383 11310 17
Boroughbridge & Claro45 11352 14406 14
Knaresborough East44 12382 12418 13
Harlow & St. Georges22 18302 16371 15
Wathvale & Bishop Monkton29 15269 17303 18
Bilton Grange & New Park19 19258 19320 16
Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale25 16187 20226 20
Oatlands & Pannal25 17265 18280 19
Masham & Fountains18 20137 21163 21

High Harrogate & Kingsley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

In December 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20255
April 20253
March 20258

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202520
June 202529
May 202526
April 202524
March 202528
November 20241

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202523
May 20258
April 202515
March 20256

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20257
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20256
April 20254
March 20253

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20256
May 20253
April 20257
March 20257
November 20241

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20253
April 20252
March 20256

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20255
April 20254
March 20254

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20251
April 20253
March 20255
December 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251

High Crime Locations High Harrogate & Kingsley in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the High Harrogate & Kingsley postcode area is presented below.

1. St Andrew'S Crescent (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Claro Park (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Robbery1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
4. (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Leyland Road (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hospital (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Avondale Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
8. Parklands View (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Hambleton Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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