PRIEST LANE, HG4 1LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG4 1LL

PRIEST LANE, HG4 1LL, Harrogate has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.17 per 1,000 population. This HG4 1LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG4 postcode area, which has experienced 88 crimes and a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG4 1LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG4 1LL, encompassing approximately 2046 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HG4 1LL area, explore the HG4 1LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

HG4 1LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Skellgarths with total crimes: 4
  • Finkle Close with total crimes: 4

PRIEST LANE, HG4 1LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.1757.14%
Shoplifting55.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other theft10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.2440.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.42-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.42200.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.89-28.57%
Burglary22.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.49-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1118.561000.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.3760.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.9116.67%
Vehicle crime43.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95200.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.93-50.00%
Robbery12.440.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7542.86%
Shoplifting44.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.42-16.67%
Public order22.44100.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.930.00%
Shoplifting22.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.79-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.42-33.33%
Burglary22.93100.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Shoplifting10.49-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.89-18.18%
Public order44.400.00%
Shoplifting41.9533.33%
Vehicle crime11.950.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.370.00%
Shoplifting34.89-66.67%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-83.33%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.4510.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.3725.00%
Shoplifting94.8950.00%
Public order74.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.42100.00%
Drugs32.9350.00%
Other theft11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.890.00%
Shoplifting63.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.930.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 202411
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20237

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG4 1LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Skellgarths
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Finkle Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Old Market Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Kirkgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Duck Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Marygate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other crime1