YO1 7JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 7JA

YO1 7JA, York has recorded a total of 330 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 170.28 per 1,000 population. This YO1 7JA 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 7JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 7JA, encompassing approximately 1937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (91) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (50.98% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (72) incidents (9.09% increase)

YO1 7JA 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 7JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour91170.288.33%
Violence and sexual offences7746.9650.98%
Shoplifting7239.739.09%
Bicycle theft3137.153.33%
Public order1616.006.67%
Other theft158.2615.38%
Burglary107.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.1640.00%
Drugs43.61-50.00%
Theft from the person32.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84147.0642.37%
Shoplifting6643.3524.53%
Violence and sexual offences5134.06-8.93%
Bicycle theft3026.3215.38%
Public order1515.487.14%
Other theft137.748.33%
Drugs86.71166.67%
Theft from the person64.13-14.29%
Burglary53.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.58-37.50%
Other crime12.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59127.45-26.25%
Violence and sexual offences5630.44-21.13%
Shoplifting5328.90-1.85%
Bicycle theft2627.3585.71%
Public order1413.42-17.65%
Other theft127.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.19-50.00%
Theft from the person74.130.00%
Burglary43.61-20.00%
Drugs32.06200.00%
Vehicle crime21.55-33.33%
Robbery21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.03-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour80145.00-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences7141.2842.00%
Shoplifting5436.64-21.74%
Public order1727.8688.89%
Criminal damage and arson168.7777.78%
Bicycle theft148.2675.00%
Other theft87.22-38.46%
Theft from the person74.13600.00%
Burglary53.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.58200.00%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Drugs11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96140.3645.45%
Shoplifting6949.5421.05%
Violence and sexual offences5035.60-27.54%
Other theft1325.8062.50%
Criminal damage and arson96.71-30.77%
Public order94.64-25.00%
Burglary94.6450.00%
Bicycle theft84.64-55.56%
Other crime34.130.00%
Drugs21.55100.00%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Theft from the person11.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69133.6538.00%
Anti-social behaviour6635.6032.00%
Shoplifting5734.06-1.72%
Bicycle theft1829.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.2930.00%
Public order126.71-14.29%
Other theft86.1960.00%
Burglary64.13200.00%
Theft from the person33.100.00%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Robbery11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58105.2723.40%
Anti-social behaviour5029.93-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences5025.80-31.51%
Public order1425.8027.27%
Bicycle theft107.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.1611.11%
Other theft55.16-64.29%
Burglary22.58-33.33%
Other crime11.030.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.52-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73125.398.96%
Anti-social behaviour6237.67-12.68%
Shoplifting4731.99-20.34%
Other theft1424.257.69%
Bicycle theft127.22-25.00%
Public order116.19-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson95.68-30.77%
Drugs54.64150.00%
Theft from the person32.58-57.14%
Burglary31.55-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.55-33.33%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour71142.4212.70%
Violence and sexual offences6736.64-11.84%
Shoplifting5934.577.27%
Public order1630.44-5.88%
Bicycle theft168.26-30.43%
Other theft138.26-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson136.71-7.14%
Burglary86.71-57.89%
Theft from the person74.1316.67%
Vehicle crime33.610.00%
Drugs21.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.03-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76158.9311.76%
Anti-social behaviour6339.22-24.10%
Shoplifting5532.5130.95%
Bicycle theft2328.3853.33%
Burglary1911.87216.67%
Other theft199.8026.67%
Public order179.80-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.7740.00%
Drugs67.22-25.00%
Theft from the person63.10-40.00%
Other crime33.10200.00%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Robbery21.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83146.55-4.60%
Violence and sexual offences6842.8315.25%
Shoplifting4235.09-23.64%
Public order2021.670.00%
Bicycle theft1510.32-34.78%
Other theft157.74-16.67%
Theft from the person107.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.160.00%
Drugs85.1660.00%
Burglary64.1320.00%
Robbery43.1033.33%
Possession of weapons12.06-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.52-80.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87154.8012.99%
Violence and sexual offences5944.897.27%
Shoplifting5530.44-6.78%
Bicycle theft2328.38-4.17%
Public order2011.8742.86%
Other theft1810.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.29100.00%
Theft from the person75.160.00%
Drugs53.61150.00%
Burglary52.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.58-37.50%
Robbery32.58200.00%
Possession of weapons31.55200.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77139.840.00%
Shoplifting5939.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences5530.440.00%
Bicycle theft2428.380.00%
Public order1412.380.00%
Other theft127.220.00%
Vehicle crime86.190.00%
Theft from the person74.130.00%
Burglary63.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.100.00%
Drugs22.580.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 969 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202491
June 202484
May 202459
April 202480
March 202496
February 202466
January 202450
December 202362
November 202371
October 202363
September 202383
August 202387
July 202377

A total of 250 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 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 202414
March 20248
February 202418
January 202410
December 202312
November 202316
October 202323
September 202315
August 202323
July 202324

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 165 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202413
May 202412
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 20245
December 202314
November 202313
October 202319
September 202315
August 202318
July 202312

A total of 746 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202472
June 202466
May 202453
April 202454
March 202469
February 202457
January 202458
December 202347
November 202359
October 202355
September 202342
August 202355
July 202359

A total of 822 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202477
June 202451
May 202456
April 202471
March 202450
February 202469
January 202450
December 202373
November 202367
October 202376
September 202368
August 202359
July 202355

A total of 195 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202415
May 202414
April 202417
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 202311
November 202316
October 202317
September 202320
August 202320
July 202314

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 202319
September 20236
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 202416
March 20249
February 202413
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 202314
September 202310
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 7JA 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
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour8
    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
    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. 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'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. Lendal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 23. St Leonards Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gillygate
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 25. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Leonard'S Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bootham Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Goodramgate
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 30. Little Shambles
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1