Crime in Bilton Grange & New Park: statistics, rates and trends
257 crimes were recorded in Bilton Grange & New Park in the 12 months to July 2026, 45.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 18% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Bilton Grange & New Park at a glance
- Crime trends in Bilton Grange & New Park
- Types of crime in Bilton Grange & New Park
- Bilton Grange & New Park compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Bilton Grange & New Park
- What happened after crimes were reported in Bilton Grange & New Park
- Population and deprivation in Bilton Grange & New Park
- Questions about crime in Bilton Grange & New Park
- About this data
Note: North Yorkshire Police did not publish data for July 2026. Twelve-month figures here are estimated from the months that were published.
257 crimes were recorded in Bilton Grange & New Park in the 12 months to July 2026, 45.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 18% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 92 reports (36% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Bilton Grange & New Park has the 3,208th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Bilton Grange & New Park | North Yorkshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 257 | 40,894 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 45.8 | 64.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -18% | -2% | -1% |
| Population | 5,616 | 635,270 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Bilton Grange & New Park was highest in the year to July 2020 (554 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (257). Over the whole period it fell 48%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 257 | 45.8 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 314 | 55.9 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 275 | 49.0 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 371 | 66.1 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 407 | 72.5 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 453 | 80.7 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 554 | 98.6 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 499 | 88.9 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 491 | 87.4 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | 21 |
| May 2026 | 22 |
| April 2026 | 17 |
| March 2026 | 20 |
| February 2026 | 25 |
| January 2026 | 29 |
| December 2025 | 16 |
| November 2025 | 28 |
| October 2025 | 17 |
| September 2025 | 16 |
| August 2025 | 25 |
| July 2025 | 19 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Bilton Grange & New Park over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in shoplifting (+28%) and criminal damage and arson (+17%). The largest falls were in burglary (-57%) and vehicle crime (-38%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 92 | 16.4 | 0.48 | +0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 | 9.3 | 0.60 | -33% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 5.7 | 0.69 | +28% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 4.8 | 0.71 | +17% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.3 | 0.47 | -38% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.0 | 0.31 | -35% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.6 | 0.45 | -57% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.6 | 0.24 | +12% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.7 | 0.22 | -71% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.7 | 0.34 | +33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.4 | 0.43 | -71% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 0.13 | -67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.2 | 0.11 | n/a |
Violence and sexual offences in Bilton Grange & New Park
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 92 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 35.8% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Bilton Grange & New Park
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 52 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 20.2% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Bilton Grange & New Park
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 32 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 28% on the year before. It made up 12.5% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Bilton Grange & New Park
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 17% on the year before. It made up 10.5% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Bilton Grange & New Park
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 38% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Bilton Grange & New Park
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 35% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Bilton Grange & New Park
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 57% on the year before. It made up 3.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Bilton Grange & New Park
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 3.5% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Bilton Grange & New Park
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 71% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Bilton Grange & New Park
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Bilton Grange & New Park
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 71% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Bilton Grange & New Park
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 67% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Bilton Grange & New Park
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Bilton Grange & New Park, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Bilton Grange & New Park.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Bilton Grange & New Park |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilton & Nidd Gorge | 500 | 64.9 | +42% |
| Coppice Valley & Duchy | 518 | 67.9 | +48% |
| Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate | 1,381 | 168.1 | +267% |
| High Harrogate & Kingsley | 867 | 90.2 | +97% |
| Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate | 478 | 36.7 | -20% |
| Fairfax & Starbeck | 629 | 82.5 | +80% |
| Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone | 379 | 46.4 | +1% |
| Harlow & St. Georges | 334 | 38.9 | -15% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Bilton Grange & New Park over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 35 |
| On or near Burnside Close | 21 |
| On or near Park House Green | 19 |
| On or near Redhill Road | 12 |
| On or near Omega Street | 11 |
| On or near Ripon Way | 11 |
| On or near Skipton Court | 8 |
| On or near Chestnut Grove | 6 |
| On or near Nesfield Close | 6 |
| On or near Euclid Avenue | 5 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Bilton Grange & New Park over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 76 | 32.2% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 54 | 22.9% |
| Not recorded | 48 | 20.3% |
| Under investigation | 21 | 8.9% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 13 | 5.5% |
| Court result unavailable | 7 | 3.0% |
| Status update unavailable | 6 | 2.5% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 5 | 2.1% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.8% |
| Local resolution | 2 | 0.8% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 2 | 0.8% |
Bilton Grange & New Park has an estimated population of 5,616. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Bilton Grange & New Park sits in decile 8.1, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Bilton Grange & New Park |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 16.9% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 62.6% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20.5% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 77.1% |
| Social rented homes | 5.4% |
| Private rented homes | 17.4% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.1 |
Is Bilton Grange & New Park a safe place to live?
Bilton Grange & New Park recorded 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Bilton Grange & New Park?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 92 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (52).
Is crime in Bilton Grange & New Park going up or down?
Recorded crime in Bilton Grange & New Park was down 18% on the year before: 257 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 314 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Bilton Grange & New Park?
Bilton Grange & New Park is policed by North Yorkshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Bilton Grange & New Park. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.