PALMER LANE, YO1 7AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 7AF

PALMER LANE, YO1 7AF, York has recorded a total of 307 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.96 per 1,000 population. This YO1 7AF 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 7AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 7AF, encompassing approximately 4150 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (40.98% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (79) incidents (6.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-8.20% decrease)

YO1 7AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 68
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 25
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19

PALMER LANE, YO1 7AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8673.9640.98%
Shoplifting7920.726.76%
Violence and sexual offences5619.03-8.20%
Bicycle theft2913.49-3.33%
Public order176.9921.43%
Other theft134.10-18.75%
Burglary93.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.170.00%
Drugs41.690.00%
Theft from the person40.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7467.70-5.13%
Violence and sexual offences6117.8332.61%
Anti-social behaviour6114.700.00%
Bicycle theft3014.7015.38%
Other theft167.2323.08%
Public order143.85-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.37-22.22%
Theft from the person61.6950.00%
Burglary61.45100.00%
Drugs41.4533.33%
Other crime20.96100.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7865.0525.81%
Anti-social behaviour6118.79-15.28%
Violence and sexual offences4614.70-19.30%
Bicycle theft2611.0818.18%
Public order186.26200.00%
Other theft134.34-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson93.13-47.06%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Theft from the person40.96-50.00%
Burglary30.96-50.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7267.21-5.26%
Shoplifting6217.35-6.06%
Violence and sexual offences5714.9454.05%
Bicycle theft2213.7369.23%
Other theft195.3058.33%
Criminal damage and arson174.5854.55%
Theft from the person84.10300.00%
Public order61.93-33.33%
Burglary61.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7657.8233.33%
Shoplifting6618.31-7.04%
Violence and sexual offences3715.90-36.21%
Bicycle theft138.9118.18%
Other theft123.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.89-21.43%
Public order92.65-50.00%
Burglary62.17100.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7161.919.23%
Violence and sexual offences5817.1034.88%
Anti-social behaviour5713.9721.28%
Public order1813.7350.00%
Other theft154.34275.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.61100.00%
Bicycle theft113.37-15.38%
Burglary32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6547.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour4715.66-14.55%
Violence and sexual offences4311.32-32.81%
Bicycle theft1310.3630.00%
Public order123.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.89-36.36%
Other theft41.69-71.43%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Drugs10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6454.9372.97%
Anti-social behaviour5515.427.84%
Shoplifting5213.25-5.45%
Other theft1412.5327.27%
Criminal damage and arson113.3737.50%
Bicycle theft102.65-23.08%
Public order102.41-37.50%
Drugs42.41-20.00%
Burglary40.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Theft from the person10.48-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5551.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour5113.25-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences3712.29-43.08%
Public order168.9123.08%
Bicycle theft133.85-13.33%
Other theft113.13-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.65-33.33%
Drugs51.9325.00%
Theft from the person51.20-16.67%
Burglary51.20-68.75%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6668.421.54%
Violence and sexual offences6515.9018.18%
Anti-social behaviour6315.66-4.55%
Other theft1915.18137.50%
Burglary164.58300.00%
Bicycle theft153.85-21.05%
Public order133.61-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson123.13140.00%
Theft from the person62.89-33.33%
Drugs41.45-42.86%
Other crime20.960.00%
Robbery10.48-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6663.84-25.00%
Shoplifting6515.9032.65%
Violence and sexual offences5515.66-3.51%
Bicycle theft1913.25-29.63%
Public order174.58-19.05%
Theft from the person94.1050.00%
Other theft82.17-42.86%
Drugs71.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-58.33%
Robbery51.2066.67%
Burglary41.20100.00%
Possession of weapons30.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8870.3515.79%
Violence and sexual offences5721.2014.00%
Shoplifting4913.73-9.26%
Bicycle theft2711.8012.50%
Public order216.5031.25%
Other theft145.0655.56%
Criminal damage and arson123.37300.00%
Theft from the person62.890.00%
Drugs51.45150.00%
Possession of weapons51.20400.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Burglary20.72-77.78%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7660.950.00%
Shoplifting5418.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences5013.010.00%
Bicycle theft2412.050.00%
Public order165.780.00%
Burglary93.850.00%
Other theft92.170.00%
Theft from the person62.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 859 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202486
June 202461
May 202461
April 202472
March 202476
February 202457
January 202447
December 202355
November 202351
October 202363
September 202366
August 202388
July 202376

A total of 686 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202456
June 202461
May 202446
April 202457
March 202437
February 202458
January 202443
December 202364
November 202337
October 202365
September 202355
August 202357
July 202350

A total of 252 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202430
May 202426
April 202422
March 202413
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 202315
September 202319
August 202327
July 202324

A total of 836 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202479
June 202474
May 202478
April 202462
March 202466
February 202471
January 202465
December 202352
November 202355
October 202366
September 202365
August 202349
July 202354

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202414
May 202418
April 20246
March 20249
February 202418
January 202412
December 202310
November 202316
October 202313
September 202317
August 202321
July 202316

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 202417
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 20235
August 202312
July 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202416
May 202413
April 202419
March 202412
February 202415
January 20244
December 202314
November 202311
October 202319
September 20238
August 202314
July 20239

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 202316
September 20234
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239
August 20236
July 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total68
    Anti-social behaviour21
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Bicycle theft6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. A1036
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Merchantgate
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Monk Bar Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Newgate
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 14. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. King'S Square
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Saviour'S Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Fossgate
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Pavement
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Low Petergate
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Speculation Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Margaret Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Palmer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Walmgate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Mill Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1