Crime in Knaresborough West, Harrogate
Comprehensive safety analysis for Knaresborough West, localized within Harrogate.
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ModerateTotal Population
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Nora Avenue Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Drugs: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Silver Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Shoplifting: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Cheapside Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Thistle Hill Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Burglary: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Bus/Coach Station Map | Shoplifting: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Whiteley Yard Map | Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
| On or near High Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Park Place Map | Robbery: 1Public order: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Gracious Street Map | Bicycle theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Castlegate Map | Burglary: 1 | 1 |
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Knaresborough Town
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Local Priorities
Anti- Social behaviour and criminal damage in the Town centre, including graffiti on a number of buildings.
Issued: 27 May 2026
Status Update
The team are conducting high visible patrols in the town centre and surrounding estates
Actioned: 27 May 2026
Retail Crime - Ongoing prevention and early intervention to prevent retail crime across the area.
Issued: 23 Apr 2026
Status Update
We are continuing to conduct high vis patrols in retail areas and liaising partners to combat retail offences. We are working with retailers to offer crime prevention and target hardening advice. If you can offer any information please refer to Master log 12250020076.
Actioned: 23 Apr 2026
Targeting persistent electric motorcycle / scooter riding.
Issued: 23 Apr 2026
Status Update
Ongoing problem solving plan to identify, prosecute and seized illegal use of electric motor vehicles
Actioned: 23 Apr 2026
Engagement Events
Afternoon Tea With Inspire Growth
otherThis event has been planned by young people as an opportunity to bring the community together, reduce social isolation, and celebrate local community spirit. Neighbourhood Policing Team officers will also be in attendance, providing a chance to engage with local residents and strengthen relationships within the community.
11:45 AM — 2:00 PM
Knaresborough House
Community Drop in
meetingCommunity drop in
1:30 PM — 3:30 PM
Chain community HUB, Chain Lane Knaresborough
Community Engagement
otherPCSO 5539 Powell will be available for you to raise your concerns or to give advice.
10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Knaresborough Library Market Place Knaresborough
Community Engagement
otherPCSO 5539 Powell will be available for you to raise your concerns or ask for advice.
10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Leisure and Wellness Hub King James Rd, Knaresborough
Community Engagement
otherPCSO 5539 Powell will be available for you to raise your concerns or ask for advice.
10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
Knaresborough Library Market Place Knaresborough
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