Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harlow Oval area has the 25th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Coppice Valley & Duchy , and the 835th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harlow Oval (HG2 0DR) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harlow Oval (HG2 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near B6162. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harlow & St. Georges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lascelles Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendragon Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlow Oval | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6162 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill Rise Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlow Moor Drive | Under investigation |
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