YO1 6WR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 6WR

YO1 6WR, York has recorded a total of 332 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 136.37 per 1,000 population. This YO1 6WR 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 6WR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 6WR, encompassing approximately 2434 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO1 6WR area, explore the YO1 6WR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the YO1 6WR area, visit the YO1 6WR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (96) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (92) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (-16.39% decrease)

YO1 6WR Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 102
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • King Street with total crimes: 20

YO1 6WR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96136.37-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences9239.43-8.00%
Shoplifting5137.79-16.39%
Burglary1420.9540.00%
Public order145.75-17.65%
Bicycle theft135.75-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson135.34-35.00%
Other theft135.34116.67%
Drugs75.3440.00%
Vehicle crime52.88150.00%
Theft from the person42.0533.33%
Possession of weapons41.640.00%
Robbery31.640.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100141.30-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour10041.084.17%
Shoplifting6141.087.02%
Criminal damage and arson2025.06100.00%
Public order178.22-5.56%
Bicycle theft166.980.00%
Burglary106.57-16.67%
Other theft64.11-57.14%
Drugs52.460.00%
Robbery32.050.00%
Theft from the person31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102137.6122.89%
Anti-social behaviour9641.900.00%
Shoplifting5739.439.62%
Public order1823.4150.00%
Bicycle theft167.39-30.43%
Other theft146.57-26.32%
Burglary125.75140.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.93-16.67%
Drugs54.1125.00%
Theft from the person42.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96130.6284.62%
Violence and sexual offences8339.4315.28%
Shoplifting5234.0933.33%
Bicycle theft2321.360.00%
Other theft199.455.56%
Criminal damage and arson127.8033.33%
Public order124.93-25.00%
Theft from the person84.9314.29%
Burglary53.29150.00%
Drugs42.0533.33%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72101.87-20.88%
Anti-social behaviour5229.58-27.78%
Shoplifting3921.36-9.30%
Bicycle theft2316.0253.33%
Other theft189.455.88%
Public order167.39-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson96.57-18.18%
Theft from the person73.70-22.22%
Drugs32.880.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Other crime10.82-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91120.35-2.15%
Anti-social behaviour7237.38-13.25%
Shoplifting4329.58-8.51%
Public order1917.6672.73%
Other theft177.80-5.56%
Bicycle theft156.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.16-8.33%
Theft from the person94.52125.00%
Other crime53.70150.00%
Burglary52.050.00%
Vehicle crime22.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93117.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour8338.2018.57%
Shoplifting4734.099.30%
Other theft1819.31125.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.399.09%
Public order114.93-35.29%
Bicycle theft64.52-50.00%
Burglary52.460.00%
Theft from the person42.05-33.33%
Drugs31.64-57.14%
Other crime21.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93111.7336.76%
Anti-social behaviour7038.2034.62%
Shoplifting4328.750.00%
Public order1717.6613.33%
Bicycle theft126.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.93-8.33%
Other theft84.52-27.27%
Drugs73.29250.00%
Theft from the person62.880.00%
Other crime22.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6889.96-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour5227.93-8.77%
Shoplifting4321.36-8.51%
Public order1517.66-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson126.1620.00%
Other theft114.93-38.89%
Bicycle theft104.520.00%
Burglary34.110.00%
Drugs21.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104114.1922.35%
Anti-social behaviour5742.72-17.39%
Shoplifting4723.41-17.54%
Other theft1819.3180.00%
Public order177.3930.77%
Bicycle theft106.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.110.00%
Drugs44.1133.33%
Theft from the person31.64-57.14%
Burglary31.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85113.37-27.35%
Anti-social behaviour6934.9230.19%
Shoplifting5728.3426.67%
Public order1323.41-7.14%
Other theft105.34-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson104.110.00%
Burglary94.11-30.77%
Bicycle theft83.70-50.00%
Theft from the person73.29-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.880.00%
Drugs31.23-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.23100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117131.0327.17%
Anti-social behaviour5348.06-32.91%
Shoplifting4521.7712.50%
Other theft2318.4815.00%
Bicycle theft169.4533.33%
Public order146.57-12.50%
Burglary135.75225.00%
Drugs115.3457.14%
Criminal damage and arson104.520.00%
Theft from the person84.11-11.11%
Other crime63.29200.00%
Robbery22.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.82-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92123.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour7937.790.00%
Shoplifting4032.450.00%
Other theft2016.430.00%
Public order168.220.00%
Bicycle theft126.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.930.00%
Theft from the person94.110.00%
Drugs73.700.00%
Robbery52.880.00%
Burglary42.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 975 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 75.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 2024100
July 202496
June 202496
May 202452
April 202472
March 202483
February 202470
January 202452
December 202357
November 202369
October 202353
September 202379

A total of 180 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202416
June 202423
May 202423
April 202415
March 20246
February 202412
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202410
June 202412
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 1192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 2024100
July 2024102
June 202483
May 202472
April 202491
March 202493
February 202493
January 202468
December 2023104
November 202385
October 2023117
September 202392

A total of 625 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202461
July 202457
June 202452
May 202439
April 202443
March 202447
February 202443
January 202443
December 202347
November 202357
October 202345
September 202340

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202414
June 202419
May 202418
April 202417
March 202418
February 20248
January 202411
December 202318
November 202310
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 199 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202418
June 202412
May 202416
April 202419
March 202411
February 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202313
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total102
    Violence and sexual offences35
    Anti-social behaviour22
    Shoplifting16
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    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. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 8. George Hudson Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 9. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Blake Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Little Shambles
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bar Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. High Ousegate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cumberland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Tanner Row
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Leonards Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Newgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Peckitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Toft Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pavement
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Micklegate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Skeldergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Coppergate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Castlegate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Dewsbury Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1