Total Crime Rate

843.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 843.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 314.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 197.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 151.2 10/10
  • Other theft 46.5 10/10
  • Burglary 40.7 10/10
  • Public order 34.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Market Place area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Harlow & St. Georges , and the 11th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Market Place (HG1 1RP) in the last 12 months was 843.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2354.2% higher than the Harlow & St. Georges average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 348.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (HG1 1RP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Market Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/86)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Crescent Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Oxford Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cambridge Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Dale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Place —
Sep 2025Other theft James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Northumberland Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strawberry Dale Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cambridge Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strawberry Dale —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parliament Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cambridge Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petergate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ebenezer Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ebenezer Terrace —
Sep 2025Public order Ebenezer Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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