YO1 6WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 6WP

YO1 6WP, York has recorded a total of 282 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 134.36 per 1,000 population. This YO1 6WP 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 6WP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 6WP, encompassing approximately 2098 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (85) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (-12.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (54.55% increase)

YO1 6WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 81
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • King Street with total crimes: 20

YO1 6WP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85134.36-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour7840.50-12.36%
Shoplifting3437.1654.55%
Public order1416.20-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson136.67-7.14%
Burglary126.1920.00%
Other theft125.72100.00%
Bicycle theft115.72-15.38%
Drugs65.2450.00%
Vehicle crime42.86100.00%
Possession of weapons41.910.00%
Robbery31.910.00%
Theft from the person31.43200.00%
Other crime31.4350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90129.11-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour8942.883.49%
Shoplifting2242.40-31.25%
Public order1510.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.1555.56%
Bicycle theft136.67-7.14%
Burglary106.1942.86%
Other theft64.76-50.00%
Drugs42.860.00%
Robbery31.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95131.5030.14%
Anti-social behaviour8645.262.38%
Shoplifting3240.970.00%
Public order1515.2536.36%
Bicycle theft147.15-30.00%
Other theft126.67-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson95.72-25.00%
Burglary74.2975.00%
Drugs43.34100.00%
Theft from the person21.91-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84126.2695.35%
Violence and sexual offences7340.025.80%
Shoplifting3234.7888.24%
Bicycle theft2015.250.00%
Other theft179.53-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson128.1033.33%
Public order115.72-31.25%
Theft from the person65.240.00%
Burglary42.86300.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Drugs20.95-33.33%
Other crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6998.62-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour4332.87-35.82%
Bicycle theft2020.4981.82%
Other theft189.5350.00%
Shoplifting178.58-34.62%
Public order168.10-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson97.620.00%
Theft from the person64.29-14.29%
Drugs32.860.00%
Robbery21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other crime10.95-80.00%
Burglary10.48-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81116.73-5.81%
Anti-social behaviour6738.59-6.94%
Shoplifting2631.9218.18%
Public order1812.39100.00%
Other theft128.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft115.72175.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.2412.50%
Theft from the person74.29133.33%
Other crime53.34150.00%
Burglary52.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.38100.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86111.011.18%
Anti-social behaviour7240.9716.13%
Shoplifting2234.3010.00%
Other theft1810.48100.00%
Public order98.58-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson84.29-20.00%
Burglary53.8166.67%
Bicycle theft42.38-63.64%
Theft from the person31.91-50.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Drugs20.95-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85109.1046.55%
Anti-social behaviour6240.5012.73%
Shoplifting2029.54-9.09%
Public order119.53-15.38%
Bicycle theft115.2457.14%
Criminal damage and arson105.2411.11%
Other theft94.76-10.00%
Drugs74.29600.00%
Theft from the person63.340.00%
Burglary32.86200.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Robbery10.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5884.81-38.95%
Anti-social behaviour5527.6317.02%
Shoplifting2226.20-29.03%
Public order1310.48-23.53%
Other theft106.19-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.760.00%
Bicycle theft74.29-12.50%
Drugs13.34-75.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95112.4417.28%
Anti-social behaviour4745.26-11.32%
Shoplifting3122.39-16.22%
Public order1714.7754.55%
Other theft148.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.670.00%
Bicycle theft84.2914.29%
Drugs43.8133.33%
Burglary31.91-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.95-71.43%
Other crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81108.15-19.00%
Anti-social behaviour5338.5915.22%
Shoplifting3725.2554.17%
Public order1117.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.2412.50%
Burglary74.29-41.67%
Other theft73.34-61.11%
Bicycle theft73.34-41.67%
Theft from the person73.340.00%
Vehicle crime33.340.00%
Drugs31.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.43100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100121.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour4647.640.00%
Shoplifting2421.920.00%
Other theft1811.430.00%
Burglary128.580.00%
Bicycle theft125.720.00%
Public order115.720.00%
Drugs95.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.290.00%
Theft from the person73.810.00%
Other crime63.340.00%
Robbery22.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 782 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202489
July 202486
June 202484
May 202443
April 202467
March 202472
February 202462
January 202455
December 202347
November 202353
October 202346

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 998 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202490
July 202495
June 202473
May 202469
April 202481
March 202486
February 202485
January 202458
December 202395
November 202381
October 2023100

A total of 138 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202414
June 202420
May 202420
April 202411
March 20244
February 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20249
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 319 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202422
July 202432
June 202432
May 202417
April 202426
March 202422
February 202420
January 202422
December 202331
November 202337
October 202324

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 153 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202412
June 202417
May 202418
April 202412
March 202418
February 20249
January 202410
December 202314
November 20237
October 202318

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202415
June 202411
May 202416
April 202418
March 20249
February 202411
January 202413
December 202317
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total81
    Violence and sexual offences30
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Other theft4
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. King Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lendal
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Blake Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bar Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. High Ousegate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cumberland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Tanner Row
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Leonards Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Toft Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 19. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Micklegate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Blossom Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Skeldergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Coppergate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Dewsbury Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. York
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Nunnery Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Hampden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1