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Crime in High Harrogate

High Harrogate had 495 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 173.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 139 North Yorkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 330% above the middle North Yorkshire area. Crime was up 13% on the three months before.

HG1, North Yorkshire · within 0.6 miles of the middle of High Harrogate

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173.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
8 of 139North Yorkshire rank1st is the highest rate
+13%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common143 in 3 months

Month by month

126 Apr 141 May 170 Jun 135 Jul 171 Aug 189 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of High Harrogate. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence14329%
anti-social behaviour11724%
shoplifting10120%
criminal damage357%
public order224%
theft194%
vehicle crime163%
drugs102%

High Harrogate against North Yorkshire

TypeHigh Harrogate per 1,000Middle North Yorkshire areaChange
Violence50.214.7▲ 2%
Burglary2.81.4▼ 38%
Vehicle crime5.60.5▼ 6%
Anti-social behaviour41.19.3▲ 4%
Theft and robbery10.22.4▼ 19%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Duchy180.1▲ 53%
Low Harrogate178.7▲ 25%
High Harrogate173.9▲ 13%
Harrogate92.6▲ 22%
Hookstone79.8▲ 24%
Bilton64.6▲ 12%
Starbeck62.2▼ 6%
See every North Yorkshire area ranked on the crime in North Yorkshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is High Harrogate a safe area?

High Harrogate had about 173.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 8 of 139 North Yorkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in High Harrogate?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (143), followed by anti-social behaviour (117) and shoplifting (101).