Total Crime Rate
80.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oval Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Dalston and Burgh , and the 235th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oval Court (CA1 3TT) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 245.7% higher than the Dalston and Burgh average (23.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oval Court (CA1 3TT), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harraby South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leywell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Huntsman Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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