YO1 7HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 7HW

YO1 7HW, York has recorded a total of 339 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 204.63 per 1,000 population. This YO1 7HW 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 7HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 7HW, encompassing approximately 1656 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (96) incidents (7.87% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (73) incidents (1.39% increase)

YO1 7HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 97
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19

YO1 7HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96204.637.87%
Violence and sexual offences8057.9545.45%
Shoplifting7348.291.39%
Bicycle theft3144.063.33%
Public order1718.7113.33%
Other theft1310.26-23.53%
Burglary107.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.0433.33%
Drugs44.83-50.00%
Theft from the person32.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89184.7143.55%
Shoplifting7253.7238.46%
Violence and sexual offences5543.46-11.29%
Bicycle theft3033.2015.38%
Other theft1718.1121.43%
Public order1510.267.14%
Drugs89.05166.67%
Burglary64.8350.00%
Theft from the person63.62-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.62-14.29%
Other crime13.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62154.53-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour6237.42-22.50%
Shoplifting5237.42-8.77%
Bicycle theft2631.3962.50%
Public order1415.69-17.65%
Other theft148.4575.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.45-53.33%
Theft from the person74.230.00%
Burglary44.23-33.33%
Drugs32.41200.00%
Robbery21.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour80176.86-21.57%
Violence and sexual offences7848.2932.20%
Shoplifting5747.08-16.18%
Public order1734.4154.55%
Bicycle theft1610.2677.78%
Criminal damage and arson159.6666.67%
Other theft89.05-42.86%
Theft from the person74.83600.00%
Burglary64.23-33.33%
Robbery33.620.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Drugs11.21-50.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour102175.6643.66%
Shoplifting6861.5723.64%
Violence and sexual offences5941.05-14.49%
Other theft1435.61100.00%
Public order118.45-21.43%
Bicycle theft96.64-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.43-10.00%
Burglary95.4380.00%
Other crime45.4333.33%
Drugs22.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%
Theft from the person11.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71159.3629.09%
Violence and sexual offences6942.8621.05%
Shoplifting5541.65-5.17%
Bicycle theft2033.20100.00%
Public order1412.07-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.450.00%
Other theft76.0440.00%
Burglary54.23150.00%
Theft from the person43.020.00%
Other crime32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58130.3820.83%
Violence and sexual offences5735.01-30.49%
Anti-social behaviour5534.41-14.06%
Public order1533.2036.36%
Bicycle theft109.05-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson106.04-9.09%
Other theft56.04-68.75%
Burglary23.020.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82155.7426.15%
Anti-social behaviour6449.50-7.25%
Shoplifting4838.63-21.31%
Other theft1628.9714.29%
Bicycle theft119.66-31.25%
Public order116.64-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson116.64-8.33%
Drugs56.6466.67%
Theft from the person33.02-57.14%
Burglary21.81-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69166.0013.11%
Violence and sexual offences6541.65-23.53%
Shoplifting6139.247.02%
Public order1636.82-11.11%
Bicycle theft169.66-30.43%
Other theft149.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson128.45-14.29%
Burglary87.24-52.94%
Theft from the person74.8316.67%
Drugs34.23-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85192.5613.33%
Anti-social behaviour6151.31-28.24%
Shoplifting5736.8223.91%
Bicycle theft2334.4143.75%
Other theft2113.8850.00%
Public order1812.68-5.26%
Burglary1710.87183.33%
Criminal damage and arson1410.2640.00%
Drugs78.45-22.22%
Theft from the person64.23-45.45%
Other crime43.62300.00%
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Robbery21.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85181.69-4.49%
Violence and sexual offences7551.3119.05%
Shoplifting4645.27-22.03%
Public order1927.775.56%
Bicycle theft1611.47-38.46%
Other theft149.66-22.22%
Theft from the person118.4557.14%
Criminal damage and arson106.64-9.09%
Drugs96.0480.00%
Burglary65.4320.00%
Robbery53.6266.67%
Vehicle crime33.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.81-80.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89188.338.54%
Violence and sexual offences6353.72-12.50%
Shoplifting5938.030.00%
Bicycle theft2635.6113.04%
Public order1815.6912.50%
Other theft1810.8738.46%
Criminal damage and arson1110.87120.00%
Theft from the person76.6416.67%
Drugs54.230.00%
Possession of weapons53.02400.00%
Burglary53.020.00%
Robbery33.02200.00%
Vehicle crime31.81-62.50%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour82178.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences7249.500.00%
Shoplifting5943.460.00%
Bicycle theft2335.610.00%
Public order1613.880.00%
Other theft139.660.00%
Vehicle crime87.850.00%
Theft from the person64.830.00%
Burglary53.620.00%
Drugs53.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.020.00%
Robbery13.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1005 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202496
June 202489
May 202462
April 202480
March 2024102
February 202471
January 202455
December 202364
November 202369
October 202361
September 202385
August 202389
July 202382

A total of 257 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202430
May 202426
April 202416
March 20249
February 202420
January 202410
December 202311
November 202316
October 202323
September 202316
August 202326
July 202323

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202417
May 202414
April 20248
March 202414
February 20247
January 20245
December 202316
November 202314
October 202321
September 202314
August 202318
July 202313

A total of 765 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202473
June 202472
May 202452
April 202457
March 202468
February 202455
January 202458
December 202348
November 202361
October 202357
September 202346
August 202359
July 202359

A total of 902 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202480
June 202455
May 202462
April 202478
March 202459
February 202469
January 202457
December 202382
November 202365
October 202385
September 202375
August 202363
July 202372

A total of 201 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202415
May 202414
April 202417
March 202411
February 202414
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316
October 202318
September 202319
August 202318
July 202316

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 202317
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 202415
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 202310
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total97
    Anti-social behaviour32
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Bicycle theft7
    Burglary4
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Blake Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle 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. A19
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bootham Row
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chapter House Street
    Total7
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. King'S Square
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Saviour'S Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Fossgate
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Pavement
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Low Petergate
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lendal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 24. St Leonards Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Gillygate
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 26. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Rougier Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. Bootham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. St Leonard'S Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1