Crime Rate in Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale

The total recorded crimes in Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale, Harrogate, UK in March 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale crime rate of 9.78 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 Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale, encompassing approximately 1,329 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trafalgar Square with total crimes: 2
  • High Crest with total crimes: 2
  • Duke'S Lane with total crimes: 1

How safe is Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale?

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

  • Relative to Harrogate:

    • In 2024, Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Harrogate average, with 187 crimes compared to 474.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale had fewer crimes than the Harrogate average, with 226 crimes compared to 561. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Harrogate, Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 9.78 ranking 20th out of 20 in the Harrogate, UK

In 2024, the total Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale crimes were 187. The crime rate of Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale in 2024 was 140.62 (year) or 11.72 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Harrogate.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale were around 226 crimes with yearly crime rate of 169.95 (year) or 14.16 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Harrogate.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harrogate)CrimesRank (Harrogate)CrimesRank (Harrogate)
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate117 11,629 11,920 1
High Harrogate & Kingsley71 2771 3969 2
Ouseburn53 6786 2871 3
Ripon Minster & Moorside62 3569 5871 4
Fairfax & Starbeck52 7570 4673 5
Coppice Valley & Duchy56 4442 9580 7
Washburn & Birstwith55 5537 6604 6
Knaresborough West45 10511 7560 8
Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate49 8507 8531 9
Knaresborough East47 9382 12418 13
Bilton & Nidd Gorge45 11395 10492 10
Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone32 15343 15480 11
Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith38 14383 11310 17
Ripon Ure Bank & Spa43 12355 13429 12
Boroughbridge & Claro39 13352 14406 14
Harlow & St. Georges30 16302 16371 15
Bilton Grange & New Park28 17258 19320 16
Wathvale & Bishop Monkton25 18269 17303 18
Oatlands & Pannal24 19265 18280 19
Masham & Fountains12 21137 21163 21

Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

In October 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
October 20243
September 20247
August 20242
July 202410
June 202414
May 202417
April 20244

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20242
July 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale postcode area is presented below.

1. Trafalgar Square (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. High Crest (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Duke'S Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
4. Braithwaite Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Niddside (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Harewell Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Bishop Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Church Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Back Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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