North Yorkshire Police

Crime in Knaresborough Town

Street-level crime statistics for Knaresborough Town based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 1,122 crimes in last 12 months
2 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

1,122 Crimes (last 12 months)
↑19.2% vs Previous 12 Months
2/100 Safety Score
10.1% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,122 total crimes recorded in Knaresborough Town

Violent Crime
396 35.3%
↑5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
303 27%
↑45%
Criminal Damage & Arson
102 9.1%
↑13%
Other Theft
58 5.2%
↑35%
Public Order
56 5%
↑33%
Burglary
44 3.9%
Vehicle Crime
44 3.9%
↑38%
Shoplifting
41 3.7%
↓13%
Drugs
31 2.8%
↑41%
Other Crime
24 2.1%
↓11%
Bicycle Theft
9 0.8%
↑125%
Robbery
9 0.8%
↑125%
Possession of Weapons
5 0.4%
↑150%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Knaresborough Town

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Knaresborough Town (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.