BOWER ROAD, HG1 1BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG1 1BB

BOWER ROAD, HG1 1BB, Harrogate has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.69 per 1,000 population. This HG1 1BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG1 postcode area, which has experienced 290 crimes and a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG1 1BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG1 1BB, encompassing approximately 4477 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-2.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

HG1 1BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Cambridge Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Oxford Place with total crimes: 8

BOWER ROAD, HG1 1BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4027.69-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences408.93-2.44%
Shoplifting158.93-28.57%
Public order83.3560.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7950.00%
Burglary51.34150.00%
Other theft51.12-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7036.8579.49%
Violence and sexual offences4115.632.50%
Shoplifting219.16-8.70%
Other theft154.6936.36%
Public order53.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Drugs30.89-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour398.932.63%
Shoplifting238.7153.33%
Other theft115.1483.33%
Drugs52.46400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-42.86%
Public order30.89-62.50%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3822.56-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences208.49-45.95%
Shoplifting154.47-11.76%
Public order83.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.7916.67%
Other theft61.56-33.33%
Other crime21.340.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Robbery20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4629.9324.32%
Violence and sexual offences3710.270.00%
Shoplifting178.26-15.00%
Other theft93.8080.00%
Public order62.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Burglary31.12-25.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3728.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences378.26-27.45%
Shoplifting208.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.47100.00%
Public order62.23-14.29%
Other theft51.340.00%
Burglary41.12-42.86%
Drugs20.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour3711.392.78%
Shoplifting168.26-27.27%
Public order73.5775.00%
Burglary71.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-37.50%
Other theft51.12-44.44%
Drugs41.12100.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3628.3624.14%
Violence and sexual offences348.0441.67%
Shoplifting227.59214.29%
Other theft94.91-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.01100.00%
Burglary51.79150.00%
Public order41.12-20.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2920.32-32.56%
Violence and sexual offences246.48-51.02%
Other theft135.36225.00%
Shoplifting72.90-53.33%
Public order51.56-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.4948.48%
Anti-social behaviour4310.9419.44%
Shoplifting159.60-42.31%
Public order83.3560.00%
Theft from the person61.790.00%
Drugs51.34150.00%
Other theft41.12-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-33.33%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3626.8020.00%
Violence and sexual offences338.04-10.81%
Shoplifting267.378.33%
Other theft75.81-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.5620.00%
Public order51.34-28.57%
Drugs21.12-71.43%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.36-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour308.26-11.76%
Shoplifting246.70118.18%
Other theft95.36-10.00%
Public order72.0140.00%
Drugs71.56600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-37.50%
Burglary31.120.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour349.160.00%
Shoplifting117.590.00%
Other theft102.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.230.00%
Public order51.790.00%
Bicycle theft41.120.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 515 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202470
July 202439
June 202438
May 202446
April 202437
March 202437
February 202436
January 202429
December 202343
November 202336
October 202330
September 202334

A total of 484 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202441
July 202440
June 202420
May 202437
April 202437
March 202451
February 202434
January 202424
December 202349
November 202333
October 202337
September 202341

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 232 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 202423
June 202415
May 202417
April 202420
March 202416
February 202422
January 20247
December 202315
November 202326
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 202413
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG1 1BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cambridge Crescent
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Oxford Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Montpellier Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Cambridge Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Commercial Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cambridge Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Ginnel
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cambridge Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Ebenezer Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petergate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Mount Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Queensway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Dragon Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dragon Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hyde Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Mayfield Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Station Bridge
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Station Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bower Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Haywra Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cheltenham Parade
    Total1
    Public order1