Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Oval area has the 12th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Dale , and the 548th lowest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Oval (HU15 1DD) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher than the Dale average (31.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Oval (HU15 1DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorpe Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freeman Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ash Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Covington | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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