Total Crime Rate

1064.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

377.9 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 1064.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 377.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 325.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 267.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 255.8 10/10
  • Public order 52.3 10/10
  • Other theft 46.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.1 10/10
  • Drugs 29.1 10/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 11.6 9/10
  • Other crime 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

Prospect Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harlow & St. Georges , and the 7th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Crescent (HG1 1RN) in the last 12 months was 1064.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2952.1% higher than the Harlow & St. Georges average (34.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 377.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Crescent (HG1 1RN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/84)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A61 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parliament Street 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cambridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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