AVENUE CLOSE, HG2 7LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG2 7LJ

AVENUE CLOSE, HG2 7LJ, Harrogate has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.42 per 1,000 population. This HG2 7LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG2 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG2 7LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG2 7LJ, encompassing approximately 1390 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HG2 7LJ area, explore the HG2 7LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HG2 7LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highbank Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Millfield Glade with total crimes: 2
  • Forest Grange Close with total crimes: 2

AVENUE CLOSE, HG2 7LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.42-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour48.63-63.64%
Public order32.88200.00%
Vehicle crime32.16200.00%
Other crime22.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.4688.89%
Anti-social behaviour1112.2357.14%
Other theft27.91100.00%
Vehicle crime11.44-66.67%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.1412.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.47-22.22%
Public order35.04200.00%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Burglary11.44-75.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.83350.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.47-27.27%
Burglary45.750.00%
Public order12.88-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.4222.22%
Public order47.91300.00%
Burglary42.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-66.67%
Shoplifting21.44-66.67%
Other crime11.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.14-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour66.4750.00%
Shoplifting64.32100.00%
Burglary24.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.58116.67%
Anti-social behaviour49.35100.00%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.07-50.00%
Shoplifting34.32-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Drugs11.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.1450.00%
Shoplifting78.63250.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.040.00%
Public order23.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.11-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour55.75-16.67%
Drugs23.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-33.33%
Shoplifting21.44100.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.2657.14%
Anti-social behaviour67.91-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson34.320.00%
Other theft22.16100.00%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.2657.14%
Violence and sexual offences77.91-30.00%
Vehicle crime25.04100.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.040.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG2 7LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highbank Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Millfield Glade
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forest Grange Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Moorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Spa Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Belmont Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Albert Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spa Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Regent Mount
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Avenue Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Belmont Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Starbeck
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pearl Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hillbank View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Diamond Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1