THE PUREY CUST, YO1 7AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 7AB

THE PUREY CUST, YO1 7AB, York has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 177.84 per 1,000 population. This YO1 7AB 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 7AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 7AB, encompassing approximately 1225 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO1 7AB area, explore the YO1 7AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-4.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (2.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-36.84% decrease)

YO1 7AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 76
  • Lendal with total crimes: 15
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12

THE PUREY CUST, YO1 7AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68177.84-4.23%
Violence and sexual offences5155.472.00%
Shoplifting2441.60-36.84%
Bicycle theft1619.5877.78%
Burglary1213.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.79-37.50%
Other theft108.1611.11%
Public order78.16-53.33%
Drugs65.71200.00%
Possession of weapons44.89100.00%
Theft from the person33.26-25.00%
Other crime32.45200.00%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Robbery12.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71187.6310.94%
Violence and sexual offences5057.92-10.71%
Shoplifting3840.79-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson1631.0077.78%
Public order1513.057.14%
Bicycle theft912.24-65.38%
Other theft97.3450.00%
Burglary87.340.00%
Theft from the person46.5333.33%
Vehicle crime33.260.00%
Drugs22.450.00%
Possession of weapons21.630.00%
Robbery21.630.00%
Other crime11.630.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64190.074.92%
Violence and sexual offences5652.2140.00%
Shoplifting4045.68-4.76%
Bicycle theft2632.638.33%
Public order1421.2140.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.4228.57%
Burglary87.34100.00%
Other theft66.53-45.45%
Theft from the person34.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Drugs22.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.63100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61173.7664.86%
Shoplifting4249.7661.54%
Violence and sexual offences4034.26-14.89%
Bicycle theft2432.6314.29%
Other theft1119.58-8.33%
Public order108.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.1640.00%
Drugs65.7150.00%
Theft from the person44.89-33.33%
Burglary43.260.00%
Robbery23.26100.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47138.68-17.54%
Anti-social behaviour3738.34-32.73%
Shoplifting2630.18-23.53%
Bicycle theft2121.21133.33%
Other theft1217.1371.43%
Theft from the person69.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.89-66.67%
Burglary44.080.00%
Drugs43.26300.00%
Public order43.26-73.33%
Vehicle crime33.260.00%
Robbery12.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57169.6846.15%
Anti-social behaviour5546.50-3.51%
Shoplifting3444.87-27.66%
Criminal damage and arson1527.7466.67%
Public order1512.24150.00%
Bicycle theft912.2428.57%
Other theft77.34-46.15%
Theft from the person55.710.00%
Burglary44.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime33.26-25.00%
Robbery22.450.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.82-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57160.7146.15%
Shoplifting4746.5030.56%
Violence and sexual offences3938.34-17.02%
Other theft1331.81116.67%
Burglary1010.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson98.160.00%
Bicycle theft77.34-56.25%
Public order65.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime44.890.00%
Possession of weapons33.26200.00%
Other crime12.45-66.67%
Drugs10.82-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47146.846.82%
Anti-social behaviour3938.342.63%
Shoplifting3631.810.00%
Bicycle theft1629.37128.57%
Public order1213.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.7980.00%
Other theft67.34100.00%
Burglary64.890.00%
Other crime34.8950.00%
Theft from the person32.450.00%
Drugs22.45100.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44119.10-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour3835.895.56%
Shoplifting3631.002.86%
Public order829.370.00%
Bicycle theft76.53-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson55.71-16.67%
Other theft34.08-66.67%
Other crime22.45100.00%
Robbery11.630.00%
Drugs10.82-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62144.3934.78%
Anti-social behaviour3650.58-18.18%
Shoplifting3529.37-20.45%
Other theft928.550.00%
Bicycle theft97.34-25.00%
Public order87.34-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson66.53-33.33%
Drugs44.89-20.00%
Burglary23.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-33.33%
Theft from the person21.63-50.00%
Other crime11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46160.71-19.30%
Shoplifting4437.5322.22%
Anti-social behaviour4435.897.32%
Bicycle theft1235.89-29.41%
Public order119.7922.22%
Criminal damage and arson98.97-25.00%
Other theft97.34-47.06%
Burglary87.34-46.67%
Drugs56.530.00%
Theft from the person44.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.260.00%
Possession of weapons12.45-50.00%
Other crime10.82-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57181.92-3.39%
Anti-social behaviour4146.50-28.07%
Shoplifting3633.4528.57%
Bicycle theft1729.3770.00%
Other theft1713.8721.43%
Burglary1513.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1212.2433.33%
Public order99.7912.50%
Drugs57.34-37.50%
Theft from the person54.08-28.57%
Other crime44.08300.00%
Vehicle crime33.260.00%
Possession of weapons22.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59175.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour5748.130.00%
Shoplifting2846.500.00%
Other theft1422.840.00%
Bicycle theft1011.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.160.00%
Drugs87.340.00%
Public order86.530.00%
Theft from the person76.530.00%
Burglary65.710.00%
Robbery54.890.00%
Vehicle crime34.080.00%
Other crime12.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 466 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202438
July 202440
June 202442
May 202426
April 202434
March 202447
February 202436
January 202436
December 202335
November 202344
October 202336
September 202328

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 655 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202450
July 202456
June 202440
May 202447
April 202457
March 202439
February 202447
January 202444
December 202362
November 202346
October 202357
September 202359

A total of 668 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202471
July 202464
June 202461
May 202437
April 202455
March 202457
February 202439
January 202438
December 202336
November 202344
October 202341
September 202357

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 202415
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202414
June 202410
May 20244
April 202415
March 20246
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 183 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202426
June 202424
May 202421
April 20249
March 20247
February 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 7AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total76
    Violence and sexual offences30
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order4
    Other crime3
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Lendal
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Blake Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Little Shambles
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bootham Row
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 9. Claremont Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Leonards Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Chapter House Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Newgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. A19
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gillygate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Monk Bar Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Goodramgate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bootham Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Low Petergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. High Petergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. St John Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 27. Marygate Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bootham
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Marygate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. St Leonard'S Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1