Harrogate North vs Ripon

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Harrogate North North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Ripon North Yorkshire Police

      Harrogate North vs Ripon Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Harrogate North
      North Yorkshire Police
      1,891 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.4% trend
      23.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Ripon
      North Yorkshire Police
      1,062 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.8% trend
      19.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Harrogate North
      B Ripon
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,891
      1,062
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,668
      967
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.4%
      ↑9.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.4%
      19.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Harrogate North
      B Ripon
      Violent Crime
      703 ↑11%
      360 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      333 ↓6%
      297 ↑22%
      Other Theft
      127 ↑38%
      40 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      79 ↑3%
      13 ↓55%
      Burglary
      110 ↓8%
      33 ↑74%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      129 ↑26%
      65 ↓32%
      Drugs
      80 ↑31%
      43 ↑87%
      Public Order
      59 ↓13%
      44 ↑29%
      Robbery
      11 ↑10%
      7 ↑40%
      Shoplifting
      187 ↑117%
      130 ↑78%
      Bicycle Theft
      18 ↓10%
      7 ↑133%
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑157%
      3 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      37 ↑9%
      20 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ripon is the safer choice — scoring 5/100 vs 5/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Harrogate North safer than Ripon?

      Harrogate North has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,891 crimes in the last 12 months. Ripon has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,062 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Harrogate North vs Ripon?

      Harrogate North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ripon shows +9.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Harrogate North and Ripon?

      In Harrogate North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (703 incidents). In Ripon, it is Violent Crime (360 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Harrogate North and Ripon?

      Harrogate North recorded 333 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ripon recorded 297. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Harrogate North vs Ripon?

      Violent crime in Harrogate North totalled 703 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 360 in Ripon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Harrogate North and Ripon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Harrogate North recorded 1,668 crimes (now 1,891, a change of +13.4%). Ripon recorded 967 crimes previously (now 1,062, +9.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Harrogate North and Ripon?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Harrogate North has a resolution rate of 23.4% and Ripon has 19.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Harrogate North and Ripon?

      Harrogate North falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Ripon is covered by North Yorkshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Harrogate North and Ripon?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Harrogate North or Ripon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Harrogate North and Ripon. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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