HG5 8LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG5 8LW

HG5 8LW, Harrogate has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.91 per 1,000 population. This HG5 8LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG5 postcode area, which has experienced 96 crimes and a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG5 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG5 8LW, encompassing approximately 117 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HG5 8LW area, explore the HG5 8LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HG5 8LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Grimbald Crag Way with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Road with total crimes: 1

HG5 8LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting384.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.470.00%
Other crime116.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences18.490.00%
Burglary18.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.490.00%
Other theft18.490.00%

In August 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery18.490.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.980.00%
Shoplifting18.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting216.98-60.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting542.46400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting125.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences18.490.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting225.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.980.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting233.960.00%
Other crime116.980.00%
Other theft18.490.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting225.47-33.33%
Burglary116.980.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting342.46-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour125.470.00%
Drugs18.490.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting793.4016.67%
Burglary159.440.00%
Drugs18.490.00%
Public order18.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.490.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting659.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences150.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 4 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG5 8LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grimbald Crag Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1