PRINCES SQUARE, HG1 1LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG1 1LX

PRINCES SQUARE, HG1 1LX, Harrogate has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.30 per 1,000 population. This HG1 1LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG1 postcode area, which has experienced 290 crimes and a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG1 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG1 1LX, encompassing approximately 2246 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-50.63% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-5.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)

HG1 1LX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Cambridge Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Oxford Place with total crimes: 8

PRINCES SQUARE, HG1 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3954.30-50.63%
Violence and sexual offences3717.36-5.13%
Shoplifting1716.47-22.73%
Public order127.57300.00%
Other theft65.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Burglary22.230.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7974.32125.71%
Violence and sexual offences3935.160.00%
Shoplifting2217.36-12.00%
Other theft129.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.3425.00%
Public order32.23-25.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Drugs20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3956.0877.27%
Anti-social behaviour3517.36-14.63%
Shoplifting2515.5866.67%
Other theft1011.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.45100.00%
Public order41.78-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.78200.00%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4144.50-10.87%
Violence and sexual offences2218.25-40.54%
Shoplifting159.79-16.67%
Public order106.68100.00%
Other theft44.45-60.00%
Robbery21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-80.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.45-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4661.4221.05%
Violence and sexual offences3720.478.82%
Shoplifting1816.475.88%
Criminal damage and arson108.0111.11%
Other theft104.4525.00%
Burglary54.4525.00%
Public order52.23-37.50%
Drugs42.230.00%
Bicycle theft11.780.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3856.525.56%
Violence and sexual offences3416.91-30.61%
Shoplifting1715.13-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson97.57125.00%
Other theft84.0114.29%
Public order83.560.00%
Burglary43.56-50.00%
Drugs41.780.00%
Vehicle crime11.78-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4962.3136.11%
Anti-social behaviour3621.815.88%
Shoplifting1916.02-5.00%
Public order88.46166.67%
Burglary83.5614.29%
Other theft73.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.12-50.00%
Drugs41.7833.33%
Vehicle crime31.78200.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3656.0856.52%
Anti-social behaviour3416.0217.24%
Shoplifting2015.1353.85%
Criminal damage and arson88.90100.00%
Other theft73.56-41.67%
Burglary73.12133.33%
Public order33.12-57.14%
Theft from the person31.34200.00%
Drugs31.3450.00%
Bicycle theft21.340.00%
Robbery10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2943.61-35.56%
Violence and sexual offences2312.91-54.90%
Shoplifting1310.24-27.78%
Other theft125.79140.00%
Public order75.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.120.00%
Burglary31.78200.00%
Robbery21.34100.00%
Drugs20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.45-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5165.8775.86%
Anti-social behaviour4522.709.76%
Shoplifting1820.03-30.77%
Public order78.0140.00%
Theft from the person63.120.00%
Drugs52.67150.00%
Other theft52.23-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4154.3036.67%
Violence and sexual offences2918.25-35.56%
Shoplifting2612.91-13.33%
Other theft611.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6766.67%
Public order52.230.00%
Burglary32.230.00%
Drugs21.34-71.43%
Robbery10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4560.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour3020.030.00%
Shoplifting3013.350.00%
Other theft813.350.00%
Drugs73.560.00%
Public order53.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Theft from the person21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 493 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202479
July 202435
June 202441
May 202446
April 202438
March 202436
February 202434
January 202429
December 202345
November 202341
October 202330

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202439
July 202439
June 202422
May 202437
April 202434
March 202449
February 202436
January 202423
December 202351
November 202329
October 202345

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 240 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202425
June 202415
May 202418
April 202417
March 202419
February 202420
January 202413
December 202318
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG1 1LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cambridge Crescent
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Oxford Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Montpellier Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Cambridge Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Commercial Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cambridge Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Ginnel
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cambridge Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Ebenezer Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Belmont Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petergate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 17. Mount Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. A61
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. West Park Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 21. Queensway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Glebe Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Royal Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Tower Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Station Bridge
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Station Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Public order1