VICTORIA ROAD, HG2 0LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HG2 0LJ

VICTORIA ROAD, HG2 0LJ, Harrogate has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.39 per 1,000 population. This HG2 0LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HG2 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HG2 0LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HG2 0LJ, encompassing approximately 1904 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HG2 0LJ area, explore the HG2 0LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-56.58% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

HG2 0LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Cambridge Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Oxford Place with total crimes: 8

VICTORIA ROAD, HG2 0LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3360.39-56.58%
Violence and sexual offences3217.33-11.11%
Shoplifting2216.80-31.25%
Public order811.55166.67%
Other theft84.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.20133.33%
Theft from the person13.680.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7687.17137.50%
Violence and sexual offences3639.91-5.26%
Shoplifting3218.913.23%
Other theft1216.8020.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.30-25.00%
Public order31.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3867.2265.22%
Anti-social behaviour3219.96-23.81%
Shoplifting3116.8029.17%
Other theft1016.28150.00%
Public order45.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10100.00%
Bicycle theft32.10200.00%
Burglary11.58-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4257.245.00%
Shoplifting2422.069.09%
Violence and sexual offences2312.60-36.11%
Public order812.0814.29%
Other theft44.20-60.00%
Burglary22.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-77.78%
Other crime11.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4070.8917.65%
Violence and sexual offences3621.0116.13%
Shoplifting2218.9115.79%
Other theft1011.5542.86%
Criminal damage and arson95.2580.00%
Public order74.7316.67%
Burglary53.6825.00%
Drugs32.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3459.87-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences3117.85-29.55%
Shoplifting1916.28-9.52%
Other theft79.9816.67%
Public order63.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1525.00%
Burglary42.63-42.86%
Drugs42.10100.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4470.8941.94%
Anti-social behaviour3623.11-10.00%
Shoplifting2118.915.00%
Public order811.03700.00%
Burglary74.2040.00%
Other theft63.680.00%
Vehicle crime43.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.100.00%
Drugs21.05-33.33%
Other crime11.050.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4063.5442.86%
Violence and sexual offences3121.0140.91%
Shoplifting2016.2853.85%
Criminal damage and arson710.50250.00%
Other theft63.68-45.45%
Burglary53.15150.00%
Theft from the person32.63200.00%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Bicycle theft21.580.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2847.79-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences2214.70-50.00%
Shoplifting1311.55-27.78%
Other theft116.83120.00%
Public order65.7820.00%
Robbery23.15100.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Drugs21.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.53-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4471.4262.96%
Anti-social behaviour4423.1141.94%
Shoplifting1823.11-33.33%
Theft from the person69.450.00%
Public order53.1566.67%
Other theft52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6333.33%
Drugs42.10100.00%
Bicycle theft22.100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3154.0940.91%
Shoplifting2716.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences2714.18-32.50%
Other theft514.18-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.63-25.00%
Public order31.58-40.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Drugs21.05-66.67%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4063.025.26%
Shoplifting2721.01107.69%
Anti-social behaviour2214.18-31.25%
Other theft911.550.00%
Drugs64.730.00%
Public order53.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Bicycle theft22.10100.00%
Theft from the person21.05100.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3856.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour3219.960.00%
Shoplifting1316.800.00%
Other theft96.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.730.00%
Public order32.100.00%
Robbery21.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 289 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202432
July 202431
June 202424
May 202422
April 202419
March 202421
February 202420
January 202413
December 202318
November 202327
October 202327
September 202313

A total of 490 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202476
July 202432
June 202442
May 202440
April 202434
March 202436
February 202440
January 202428
December 202344
November 202331
October 202322
September 202332

A total of 442 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202436
July 202438
June 202423
May 202436
April 202431
March 202444
February 202431
January 202422
December 202344
November 202327
October 202340
September 202338

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HG2 0LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Somerset Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 5. Montpellier Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Cambridge Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Valley Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Belmont Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petergate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Swan Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Promenade Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. A61
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. West Park Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Freemans Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Glebe Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Royal Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Treesdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Tower Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Station Bridge
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1