YO1 6WN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 6WN

YO1 6WN, York has recorded a total of 362 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 134.88 per 1,000 population. This YO1 6WN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO1 postcode area, which has experienced 571 crimes and a crime rate of 29.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO1 6WN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 6WN, encompassing approximately 2683 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO1 6WN area, explore the YO1 6WN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (104) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (101) incidents (16.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (66) incidents (-7.04% decrease)

YO1 6WN Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 104
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 21

YO1 6WN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104134.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences10138.7516.09%
Shoplifting6637.63-7.04%
Criminal damage and arson1724.59-19.05%
Burglary156.33275.00%
Public order145.597.69%
Other theft135.22160.00%
Bicycle theft94.84-57.14%
Drugs63.350.00%
Other crime42.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.49100.00%
Possession of weapons41.490.00%
Robbery31.4950.00%
Theft from the person21.12-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104126.3123.81%
Violence and sexual offences8738.75-7.45%
Shoplifting7132.415.97%
Criminal damage and arson2126.4561.54%
Bicycle theft217.8210.53%
Public order137.82-13.33%
Drugs64.8420.00%
Other theft52.24-54.55%
Burglary41.86-63.64%
Theft from the person31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Robbery20.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94121.8413.25%
Anti-social behaviour8435.02-8.70%
Shoplifting6731.3011.67%
Bicycle theft1924.96-9.52%
Public order157.0815.38%
Criminal damage and arson135.598.33%
Other theft114.84-47.62%
Burglary114.1083.33%
Drugs54.10-16.67%
Theft from the person41.86-50.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92121.8441.54%
Violence and sexual offences8334.2820.29%
Shoplifting6030.9220.00%
Other theft2122.3631.25%
Bicycle theft217.82-4.55%
Public order137.82-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.849.09%
Theft from the person84.47100.00%
Drugs62.98200.00%
Burglary62.24200.00%
Possession of weapons22.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69100.60-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour6525.71-18.75%
Shoplifting5024.220.00%
Bicycle theft2218.6346.67%
Public order208.2081.82%
Other theft167.4523.08%
Criminal damage and arson115.960.00%
Theft from the person44.10-42.86%
Robbery31.4950.00%
Burglary21.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-60.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87106.936.10%
Anti-social behaviour8032.41-6.98%
Shoplifting5029.816.38%
Bicycle theft1518.63114.29%
Other theft135.59-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson114.840.00%
Public order114.10-21.43%
Theft from the person74.1075.00%
Vehicle crime52.6125.00%
Burglary31.86-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery20.75100.00%
Other crime10.75-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86107.3024.64%
Violence and sexual offences8232.042.50%
Shoplifting4730.559.30%
Other theft1717.5188.89%
Public order146.33-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.22-15.38%
Burglary74.10250.00%
Bicycle theft72.61-12.50%
Other crime52.61150.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Theft from the person41.49-20.00%
Drugs31.49-25.00%
Robbery11.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8095.0148.15%
Anti-social behaviour6929.8156.82%
Shoplifting4325.710.00%
Public order1516.0225.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.59-7.14%
Other theft94.8412.50%
Bicycle theft83.35-11.11%
Theft from the person52.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Drugs41.49100.00%
Burglary21.49-50.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5472.28-36.47%
Anti-social behaviour4420.12-24.14%
Shoplifting4316.39-8.51%
Criminal damage and arson1416.0227.27%
Public order125.22-29.41%
Bicycle theft94.47-30.77%
Other theft83.35-46.67%
Burglary42.9833.33%
Possession of weapons41.49100.00%
Drugs21.49-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8597.6226.87%
Anti-social behaviour5831.67-6.45%
Shoplifting4721.61-17.54%
Public order1717.5130.77%
Other theft156.3387.50%
Bicycle theft135.5944.44%
Criminal damage and arson114.8410.00%
Drugs54.1025.00%
Burglary31.86-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Theft from the person20.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6792.03-35.58%
Anti-social behaviour6224.9614.81%
Shoplifting5723.1011.76%
Public order1321.248.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.840.00%
Bicycle theft93.73-40.00%
Burglary83.35-50.00%
Other theft82.98-61.90%
Drugs42.98-66.67%
Theft from the person41.49-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.49200.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104115.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour5438.750.00%
Shoplifting5120.120.00%
Other theft2119.000.00%
Burglary167.820.00%
Bicycle theft155.960.00%
Public order125.590.00%
Drugs124.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.470.00%
Theft from the person73.730.00%
Other crime62.610.00%
Robbery22.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 202419
June 202421
May 202422
April 202415
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202413
June 202412
May 202411
April 202411
March 202411
February 202413
January 202414
December 202311
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 993 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024101
August 202487
July 202494
June 202483
May 202469
April 202487
March 202482
February 202480
January 202454
December 202385
November 202367
October 2023104

A total of 902 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024104
August 2024104
July 202484
June 202492
May 202465
April 202480
March 202486
February 202469
January 202444
December 202358
November 202362
October 202354

A total of 157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202411
June 202421
May 202416
April 202413
March 202417
February 20249
January 20248
December 202315
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 652 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202471
July 202467
June 202460
May 202450
April 202450
March 202447
February 202443
January 202443
December 202347
November 202357
October 202351

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202415
June 202413
May 202420
April 202411
March 202414
February 202415
January 202412
December 202317
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 6WN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total104
    Violence and sexual offences35
    Anti-social behaviour23
    Shoplifting16
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    Total21
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. King Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lendal
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. George Hudson Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Merchantgate
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Little Shambles
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bar Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cherry Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. High Ousegate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cumberland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Tanner Row
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Newgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cygnet Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clement Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Darnborough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 22. Peckitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Toft Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Fossgate
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 26. A1036
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Dove Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 28. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Pavement
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Micklegate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1