Knaresborough Town Crime Rate

North Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data

49
UK Score
23
North Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
64
January 2026
Violent Crime
26
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
19
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
5.3
per 1,000 people

Is Knaresborough Town Safe?

Knaresborough Town has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 64 crimes in this area, including 26 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

26
Violent Crime
19
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Other Theft
3
Drugs
3
Other Crime
2
Criminal Damage
2
Public Order
2
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knaresborough Town safe to live in?
Knaresborough Town has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 64 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Knaresborough Town's crime rate?
Knaresborough Town recorded 64 crimes in January 2026, including 26 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Knaresborough Town?
Knaresborough Town is policed by North Yorkshire Police.

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