York crime stats
The overall crime rate in York city is 112.5 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 5.2k crimes were violent crimes which is 30.6% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 97% of national crime rate. Robbery crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 83.3% over the last twelve months.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 463% of national crime rate which puts York on 3. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Bicycle theft crime" makes up 3.7% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "bicycle theft crime" is 626 cases and has decreased by 21.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2024 - September 2025.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 30.6% | 16. lowest | 97% | 5.2k | 1.5% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 25.1% | 14. highest | 172% | 4.3k | 10.3% |
| Shoplifting crime | 11.9% | 29. highest | 157% | 2.0k | -4.7% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 7.0% | 33. lowest | 107% | 1.2k | -7.1% |
| Public order crime | 4.9% | 6. lowest | 79% | 848 | -4.3% |
| Other theft crime | 4.2% | 11. lowest | 70% | 728 | -23.0% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 3.7% | 3. highest | 463% | 626 | -21.8% |
| Burglary crime | 3.3% | 53. highest | 97% | 563 | -17.4% |
| Drugs crime | 3.0% | 36. lowest | 96% | 507 | 50.4% |
| Vehicle crime | 2.9% | 14. lowest | 61% | 490 | 5.4% |
| Other crime | 1.2% | 6. lowest | 63% | 214 | 4.9% |
| Robbery crime | 0.8% | 28. lowest | 71% | 143 | 83.3% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 0.8% | 23. lowest | 95% | 137 | 12.3% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.6% | 37. lowest | 29% | 96 | -7.7% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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