York crime stats

April 2024

The overall crime rate in York postcode area is 91.2 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 18.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 36.7% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 94% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 51.3% over the last twelve months.York crime statistics
Crime categoryShare of all crimesRanking (95 postcode areas)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →36.7%37. lowest94%18.4k-1.3%
Antisocial behaviour crime →20.7%28. highest119%10.4k-9.7%
Shoplifting crime →8.4%36. highest107%4.2k51.3%
Criminal damage and arson crime →7.9%37. lowest91%4.0k-8.4%
Public order crime →6.9%28. lowest81%3.5k-21.1%
Other theft crime →5.9%13. lowest68%3.0k-4.6%
Burglary crime →3.2%17. lowest69%1.6k5.0%
Vehicle crime →2.8%13. lowest40%1.4k22.0%
Drugs crime →2.2%27. lowest73%1.1k13.0%
Bicycle theft crime →2.1%11. highest175%1.1k1.9%
Other crime →1.5%32. lowest77%77216.1%
Possession of weapons crime →0.7%31. lowest74%37622.9%
Theft from the person crime →0.4%19. lowest21%226-8.9%
Robbery crime →0.4%17. lowest31%21817.2%
Crime categoryShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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The category of "bicycle theft crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Bicycle theft crime" rate is at 175% of national crime rate which puts York on 11. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 2.1% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 1.1k cases and has increased by 1.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.

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York crime rate by crime statistic

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