Total Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Oval area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cayton , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Oval (YO11 3AP) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower than the Cayton average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around The Oval (YO11 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Sea View Gardens. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cayton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cornelian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea View Drive | Under investigation |
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