Knaresborough Rural vs Osgoldcross

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Knaresborough Rural North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      54/100
      Osgoldcross North Yorkshire Police

      Knaresborough Rural vs Osgoldcross Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Knaresborough Rural
      North Yorkshire Police
      518 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.2% trend
      5.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      54/100
      Average
      Osgoldcross
      North Yorkshire Police
      376 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.2% trend
      11.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Knaresborough Rural
      B Osgoldcross
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      54/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      518
      376
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      657
      428
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.2%
      ↓12.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      5.7%
      11.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Knaresborough Rural
      B Osgoldcross
      Violent Crime
      197 ↓18%
      117 ↓21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      92 ↓41%
      95 ↑23%
      Other Theft
      47 ↓11%
      32 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↓42%
      29 ↓52%
      Burglary
      43 ↓4%
      24 ↓17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↓3%
      48 ↓8%
      Drugs
      8 ↓47%
      5 ↓17%
      Public Order
      22 ↓33%
      11 ↑0%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      8 ↓27%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      4
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑600%
      2
      Other Crime
      22 ↑214%
      6 ↓25%
      Overall Verdict
      B Osgoldcross is the safer choice — scoring 54/100 vs 40/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Knaresborough Rural safer than Osgoldcross?

      Knaresborough Rural has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 518 crimes in the last 12 months. Osgoldcross has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) with 376 crimes. Osgoldcross scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Knaresborough Rural vs Osgoldcross?

      Knaresborough Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Osgoldcross shows -12.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Knaresborough Rural and Osgoldcross?

      In Knaresborough Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (197 incidents). In Osgoldcross, it is Violent Crime (117 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Knaresborough Rural and Osgoldcross?

      Knaresborough Rural recorded 92 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Osgoldcross recorded 95. 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 Knaresborough Rural vs Osgoldcross?

      Violent crime in Knaresborough Rural totalled 197 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 117 in Osgoldcross. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Knaresborough Rural and Osgoldcross in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Knaresborough Rural recorded 657 crimes (now 518, a change of -21.2%). Osgoldcross recorded 428 crimes previously (now 376, -12.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Knaresborough Rural and Osgoldcross?

      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. Knaresborough Rural has a resolution rate of 5.7% and Osgoldcross has 11.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Knaresborough Rural and Osgoldcross?

      Knaresborough Rural falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Osgoldcross 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 Knaresborough Rural and Osgoldcross?

      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 Knaresborough Rural or Osgoldcross on a crime map?

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

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