WENSLEY GROVE, HG2 8AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG2 8AH

WENSLEY GROVE, HG2 8AH, Harrogate has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population. This HG2 8AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG2 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG2 8AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG2 8AH, encompassing approximately 3558 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HG2 8AH area, explore the HG2 8AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HG2 8AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Verity Walk with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Hutton Gate with total crimes: 2

WENSLEY GROVE, HG2 8AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.90166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.250.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.56-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.840.00%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.09-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.410.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.84-66.67%
Drugs20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting93.93125.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.690.00%
Shoplifting41.12300.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.370.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-50.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.6533.33%
Other theft41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.3766.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG2 8AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Verity Walk
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hutton Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Langcliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. St Aithan'S Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Waverley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Langcliffe Avenue East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1