North Yorkshire

Is Harrogate HG2 safe?

Covering wards: Fairfax & Starbeck, High Harrogate & Kingsley, Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate, Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone, Harlow & St. Georges, Oatlands & Pannal

Thinking about moving to Harrogate HG2? Police recorded 163 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — HG2 area

Official UK Police data

163 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 66
Anti-social behaviour 28
Shoplifting 20
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harrogate HG2 safe to live in?

Harrogate HG2 recorded 163 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 66 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Harrogate HG2?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Harrogate HG2 were: Violence & sexual offences (66), Anti-social behaviour (28), and Shoplifting (20). These accounted for 70% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Harrogate HG2 compare to the national average?

Harrogate HG2 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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