YO1 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1

YO1, York has recorded a total of 972 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.42 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this YO1 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around YO1, encompassing approximately 19279 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (306) incidents (11.68% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (244) incidents (-9.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (130) incidents (-27.37% decrease)

YO1 Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 227
  • Lendal with total crimes: 45
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 44

YO1 Crime Map

Postcodes in YO1

The postcode district are associated with the YO1, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The YO1 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 306 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 244 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30650.4211.68%
Violence and sexual offences24415.87-9.29%
Shoplifting13012.66-27.37%
Burglary516.7496.15%
Criminal damage and arson502.65-7.41%
Bicycle theft442.5922.22%
Public order422.28-38.24%
Other theft382.180.00%
Drugs211.97110.00%
Vehicle crime141.090.00%
Other crime120.73140.00%
Possession of weapons90.62-18.18%
Theft from the person60.47-25.00%
Robbery50.31-44.44%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 274 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 269 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27451.92-7.43%
Violence and sexual offences26914.21-12.66%
Shoplifting17913.9518.54%
Public order689.2830.77%
Criminal damage and arson543.535.88%
Other theft382.805.56%
Bicycle theft361.97-54.43%
Burglary261.8730.00%
Vehicle crime141.35133.33%
Possession of weapons110.7357.14%
Drugs100.57-41.18%
Robbery90.520.00%
Theft from the person80.47-11.11%
Other crime50.41150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 308 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 296 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30853.6327.27%
Anti-social behaviour29615.9812.55%
Shoplifting15115.35-6.79%
Bicycle theft797.830.00%
Public order524.1040.54%
Criminal damage and arson512.7013.33%
Other theft362.65-25.00%
Burglary201.87-20.00%
Drugs171.04-5.56%
Theft from the person90.88-18.18%
Possession of weapons70.4775.00%
Vehicle crime60.3620.00%
Other crime20.31-60.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 263 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 242 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26349.3364.38%
Violence and sexual offences24213.6411.01%
Shoplifting16212.5533.88%
Bicycle theft798.40-7.06%
Other theft484.10-12.73%
Criminal damage and arson452.494.65%
Public order372.33-13.95%
Burglary251.9247.06%
Drugs181.30-14.29%
Theft from the person110.93-42.11%
Robbery70.5775.00%
Other crime50.3666.67%
Vehicle crime50.26-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 218 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 160 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21841.70-10.29%
Anti-social behaviour16011.31-36.51%
Shoplifting1218.30-1.63%
Bicycle theft856.28107.32%
Other theft554.4130.95%
Criminal damage and arson432.85-24.56%
Public order432.23-24.56%
Drugs212.23162.50%
Theft from the person191.0918.75%
Burglary170.99-32.00%
Vehicle crime110.88-15.38%
Possession of weapons40.57-50.00%
Robbery40.21100.00%
Other crime30.21-62.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 252 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 243 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25246.42-6.32%
Violence and sexual offences24313.0713.55%
Shoplifting12312.60-21.15%
Criminal damage and arson576.3832.56%
Public order572.9683.87%
Other theft422.96-12.50%
Bicycle theft412.1813.89%
Burglary252.13-16.67%
Theft from the person161.30300.00%
Vehicle crime130.83-27.78%
Other crime80.6714.29%
Possession of weapons80.41-20.00%
Drugs80.41-38.46%
Robbery20.41100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 269 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 214 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26945.6527.49%
Violence and sexual offences21413.95-9.32%
Shoplifting15611.1021.88%
Other theft488.0965.52%
Criminal damage and arson432.49-28.33%
Bicycle theft362.23-23.40%
Public order311.87-16.22%
Burglary301.6150.00%
Vehicle crime181.5620.00%
Drugs130.9318.18%
Possession of weapons100.6766.67%
Other crime70.520.00%
Theft from the person40.36-71.43%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 236 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 211 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23642.642.61%
Anti-social behaviour21112.2421.97%
Shoplifting12810.94-5.19%
Criminal damage and arson606.6487.50%
Bicycle theft473.1188.00%
Public order372.44-2.63%
Other theft291.9226.09%
Burglary201.5053.85%
Vehicle crime151.0436.36%
Theft from the person140.780.00%
Drugs110.7357.14%
Other crime70.57-22.22%
Possession of weapons60.36-14.29%
Robbery10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 230 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 173 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23036.62-17.27%
Anti-social behaviour17311.9314.57%
Shoplifting1358.975.47%
Public order387.00-11.63%
Criminal damage and arson321.97-23.81%
Bicycle theft251.66-10.71%
Other theft231.30-48.89%
Burglary131.19116.67%
Vehicle crime110.6757.14%
Other crime90.57125.00%
Possession of weapons70.4716.67%
Drugs70.36-41.67%
Robbery30.36-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 278 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27839.4719.31%
Anti-social behaviour15114.42-27.75%
Shoplifting1287.83-19.50%
Other theft456.6450.00%
Public order432.33-38.57%
Criminal damage and arson422.23-12.50%
Bicycle theft282.18-46.15%
Drugs121.45-58.62%
Theft from the person70.62-65.00%
Vehicle crime70.36-53.33%
Burglary60.36-78.57%
Possession of weapons60.31100.00%
Other crime40.31300.00%
Robbery40.2133.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 233 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 209 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23346.68-19.38%
Anti-social behaviour20912.096.63%
Shoplifting15910.8413.57%
Public order708.2575.00%
Bicycle theft523.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson482.70-17.24%
Other theft302.49-51.61%
Drugs291.56-6.45%
Burglary281.50-40.43%
Theft from the person201.450.00%
Vehicle crime151.04114.29%
Possession of weapons30.78-50.00%
Robbery30.16-40.00%
Other crime10.16-91.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 289 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 196 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28950.0513.33%
Anti-social behaviour19614.99-34.23%
Shoplifting14010.179.38%
Other theft627.2631.91%
Criminal damage and arson583.2287.10%
Bicycle theft523.0118.18%
Burglary472.70176.47%
Public order402.44-27.27%
Drugs312.0734.78%
Theft from the person201.61-20.00%
Other crime121.04300.00%
Vehicle crime70.62-68.18%
Possession of weapons60.36-14.29%
Robbery50.31-64.29%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 298 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 255 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29850.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences25515.460.00%
Shoplifting12813.230.00%
Public order556.640.00%
Other theft472.850.00%
Bicycle theft442.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.280.00%
Theft from the person251.610.00%
Drugs231.300.00%
Vehicle crime221.190.00%
Burglary171.140.00%
Robbery140.880.00%
Possession of weapons70.730.00%
Other crime30.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 250.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 308 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024244
August 2024269
July 2024308
June 2024242
May 2024218
April 2024243
March 2024214
February 2024236
January 2024230
December 2023278
November 2023233
October 2023289
September 2023255

A total of 3058 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 235.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 306 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024306
August 2024274
July 2024296
June 2024263
May 2024160
April 2024252
March 2024269
February 2024211
January 2024173
December 2023151
November 2023209
October 2023196
September 2023298

A total of 614 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202454
July 202451
June 202445
May 202443
April 202457
March 202443
February 202460
January 202432
December 202342
November 202348
October 202358
September 202331

A total of 325 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202426
July 202420
June 202425
May 202417
April 202425
March 202430
February 202420
January 202413
December 20236
November 202328
October 202347
September 202317

A total of 1840 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 141.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 179 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024130
August 2024179
July 2024151
June 2024162
May 2024121
April 2024123
March 2024156
February 2024128
January 2024135
December 2023128
November 2023159
October 2023140
September 2023128

A total of 648 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202436
July 202479
June 202479
May 202485
April 202441
March 202436
February 202447
January 202425
December 202328
November 202352
October 202352
September 202344

A total of 541 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202438
July 202436
June 202448
May 202455
April 202442
March 202448
February 202429
January 202423
December 202345
November 202330
October 202362
September 202347

A total of 613 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202468
July 202452
June 202437
May 202443
April 202457
March 202431
February 202437
January 202438
December 202343
November 202370
October 202340
September 202355

A total of 159 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 202419
April 202416
March 20244
February 202414
December 20237
November 202320
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 221 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
July 202417
June 202418
May 202421
April 20248
March 202413
February 202411
January 20247
December 202312
November 202329
October 202331
September 202323

A total of 78 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20231
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 158 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 202418
February 202415
January 202411
December 20237
November 202315
October 20237
September 202322

A total of 88 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total227
    Violence and sexual offences78
    Anti-social behaviour55
    Shoplifting22
    Public order16
    Criminal damage and arson15
    Other crime9
    Bicycle theft7
    Other theft7
    Burglary6
    Drugs6
    Vehicle crime3
    Possession of weapons3
  • 2. Lendal
    Total45
    Anti-social behaviour27
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary3
    Possession of weapons3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total44
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total39
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Bicycle theft9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary6
    Other theft3
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total38
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft4
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
  • 6. Low Ousegate
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary3
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total35
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary3
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
  • 8. Blake Street
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour21
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    Total21
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Clarence Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Public order3
  • 11. King Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Bootham Row
    Total18
    Shoplifting18
  • 13. Claremont Terrace
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
  • 14. Bridge Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Leonards Mews
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft3
  • 16. Chapter House Street
    Total15
    Bicycle theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 17. George Hudson Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. Police Station
    Total11
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Merchantgate
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 20. A19
    Total9
    Burglary6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Gillygate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 22. Goodramgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 23. Little Shambles
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Thomas' Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Bar Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 26. High Ousegate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Church Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
  • 28. Bootham Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Low Petergate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 30. High Petergate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6