Total Crime Rate
124.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hookstone Oval area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 244th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Hookstone Oval (HG2 8QE) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 181.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hookstone Oval (HG2 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fairfax & Starbeck| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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