Total Crime Rate

485.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

248.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 485.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 248.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 210.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 128.7 10/10
  • Other theft 40.9 10/10
  • Public order 38.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.2 10/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxford Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 38th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

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 Oxford Street (HG1 1PW) in the last 12 months was 485.4 per 1,000 residents and was 784.1% higher than the Coppice Valley & Duchy average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 248.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (HG1 1PW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/80)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parliament Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parliament Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Cambridge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Dale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Royal Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Royal Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ebenezer Terrace —
Apr 2026Drugs Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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