The overall crime rate in Harrogate city is 70.7 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 2.1k crimes were violent crimes which is 35.1% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 71% of national crime rate. Burglary crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 14.7% over the last twelve months.The category of "antisocial behaviour crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Antisocial behaviour crime" rate is at 103% of national crime rate which puts Harrogate on 52. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Antisocial behaviour crime" makes up 23.2% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "antisocial behaviour crime" is 1.4k cases and has decreased by 6.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2023 - September 2024.
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime | 35.1% | 3. lowest | 71% | 2.1k | -13.3% |
Antisocial behaviour crime | 23.2% | 52. highest | 103% | 1.4k | -6.8% |
Shoplifting crime | 9.4% | 6. lowest | 82% | 553 | 8.9% |
Other theft crime | 6.1% | 1. lowest | 57% | 360 | -13.7% |
Criminal damage and arson crime | 6.0% | 1. lowest | 54% | 352 | -29.3% |
Burglary crime | 4.9% | 27. lowest | 81% | 288 | 14.7% |
Public order crime | 4.6% | 1. lowest | 44% | 269 | -36.9% |
Vehicle crime | 3.5% | 5. lowest | 40% | 205 | -33.9% |
Drugs crime | 3.0% | 12. lowest | 75% | 174 | -7.0% |
Other crime | 1.7% | 4. lowest | 59% | 99 | 0.0% |
Bicycle theft crime | 1.1% | 25. lowest | 77% | 65 | -33.7% |
Possession of weapons crime | 0.6% | 2. lowest | 50% | 38 | -20.8% |
Theft from the person crime | 0.4% | 1. lowest | 14% | 26 | -18.8% |
Robbery crime | 0.4% | 2. lowest | 24% | 26 | -10.3% |
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Harrogate city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
Crime statistic | Harrogate city crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
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Anti-social behaviour | 16.4 | 15.9 |
Bicycle theft | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Burglary | 3.5 | 4.3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 4.2 | 7.8 |
Drugs | 2.1 | 2.8 |
Other crime | 1.2 | 2.0 |
Other theft | 4.3 | 7.6 |
Possession of weapons | 0.5 | 0.9 |
Public order | 3.2 | 7.3 |
Robbery | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Shoplifting | 6.6 | 8.1 |
Theft from the person | 0.3 | 2.3 |
Vehicle crime | 2.5 | 6.2 |
Violent crime | 24.9 | 35.1 |