Harrogate Town Centre vs Pateley Bridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Harrogate Town Centre North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Pateley Bridge North Yorkshire Police

      Harrogate Town Centre vs Pateley Bridge Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Harrogate Town Centre
      North Yorkshire Police
      2,240 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.8% trend
      14.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Pateley Bridge
      North Yorkshire Police
      159 crimes / 12m
      ↓40.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Harrogate Town Centre
      B Pateley Bridge
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,240
      159
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,058
      267
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.8%
      ↓40.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Harrogate Town Centre
      B Pateley Bridge
      Violent Crime
      740 ↑26%
      70 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      503 ↓18%
      27 ↓45%
      Other Theft
      148 ↑20%
      7 ↓67%
      Vehicle Crime
      67 ↑116%
      3 ↓79%
      Burglary
      74 ↑14%
      11 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      114 ↑20%
      17 ↓37%
      Drugs
      65 ↑20%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      134 ↑35%
      9 ↓59%
      Robbery
      19 ↑90%
      1
      Shoplifting
      309 ↓4%
      3 ↑200%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↑117%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↓13%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↓7%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      27 ↑42%
      6 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pateley Bridge is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Harrogate Town Centre safer than Pateley Bridge?

      Harrogate Town Centre has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,240 crimes in the last 12 months. Pateley Bridge has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 159 crimes. Pateley Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Harrogate Town Centre vs Pateley Bridge?

      Harrogate Town Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pateley Bridge shows -40.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Harrogate Town Centre and Pateley Bridge?

      In Harrogate Town Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (740 incidents). In Pateley Bridge, it is Violent Crime (70 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Harrogate Town Centre and Pateley Bridge?

      Harrogate Town Centre recorded 503 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pateley Bridge recorded 27. 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 Town Centre vs Pateley Bridge?

      Violent crime in Harrogate Town Centre totalled 740 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 70 in Pateley Bridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Harrogate Town Centre and Pateley Bridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Harrogate Town Centre recorded 2,058 crimes (now 2,240, a change of +8.8%). Pateley Bridge recorded 267 crimes previously (now 159, -40.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Harrogate Town Centre and Pateley Bridge?

      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 Town Centre has a resolution rate of 14.6% and Pateley Bridge has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Harrogate Town Centre and Pateley Bridge?

      Harrogate Town Centre falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Pateley Bridge 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 Town Centre and Pateley Bridge?

      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 Town Centre or Pateley Bridge on a crime map?

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

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