YO1 6WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 6WP

YO1 6WP, York has recorded a total of 276 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 131.50 per 1,000 population. This YO1 6WP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO1 postcode area, which has experienced 590 crimes and a crime rate of 30.60 per 1,000 population (July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (95) incidents (30.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)

YO1 6WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 74
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 24

YO1 6WP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences100121.9712.36%
Anti-social behaviour4647.64-31.34%
Shoplifting2421.92-7.69%
Other theft1811.43-10.00%
Burglary128.58200.00%
Bicycle theft125.7220.00%
Public order115.72-8.33%
Drugs95.2428.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.290.00%
Theft from the person73.810.00%
Other crime63.34200.00%
Robbery22.86-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89125.30-5.32%
Anti-social behaviour6742.403.08%
Shoplifting2631.9223.81%
Other theft2012.3933.33%
Public order129.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft105.72-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson84.76-11.11%
Theft from the person73.8140.00%
Drugs73.3475.00%
Robbery53.34400.00%
Burglary42.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.910.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.95-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94124.35-1.05%
Anti-social behaviour6544.79-10.96%
Shoplifting2130.97-19.23%
Bicycle theft1810.0138.46%
Public order168.5814.29%
Other theft157.6236.36%
Criminal damage and arson97.1512.50%
Theft from the person54.290.00%
Burglary52.3866.67%
Drugs42.38-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.9133.33%
Possession of weapons41.91300.00%
Robbery11.91-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95124.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour7345.260.00%
Shoplifting2634.780.00%
Public order1412.390.00%
Bicycle theft136.670.00%
Other theft116.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.240.00%
Drugs73.810.00%
Theft from the person53.340.00%
Burglary32.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 84.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202495
June 202473
May 202469
April 202481
March 202486
February 202485
January 202458
December 202395
November 202381
October 2023100
September 202389
August 202394
July 202395

A total of 155 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202420
May 202420
April 202411
March 20244
February 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312
September 202310
August 202318
July 202313

A total of 820 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202486
June 202484
May 202443
April 202467
March 202472
February 202462
January 202455
December 202347
November 202353
October 202346
September 202367
August 202365
July 202373

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 181 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202417
May 202418
April 202412
March 202418
February 20249
January 202410
December 202314
November 20237
October 202318
September 202320
August 202315
July 202311

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 202312
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202411
May 202416
April 202418
March 20249
February 202411
January 202413
December 202317
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312
August 202316
July 202314

A total of 336 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202432
May 202417
April 202426
March 202422
February 202420
January 202422
December 202331
November 202337
October 202324
September 202326
August 202321
July 202326

A total of 63 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total74
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Bicycle theft5
    Burglary4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total31
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Blake Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. George Hudson Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. High Ousegate
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. St Benidict Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Bar Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 14. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lendal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Skeldergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. St Leonards Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Dewsbury Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rougier Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Hampden Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Barker Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bishophill Junior
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Toft Green
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Station Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1