YO1 8QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 8QT

YO1 8QT, York has recorded a total of 395 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 145.30 per 1,000 population. This YO1 8QT 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 8QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 8QT, encompassing approximately 2718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (110) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (104) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (80) incidents (0.00% decrease)

YO1 8QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 97
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 25

YO1 8QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour110145.304.76%
Violence and sexual offences10440.4633.33%
Shoplifting8038.260.00%
Bicycle theft3729.438.82%
Public order1913.6111.76%
Other theft156.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.5210.00%
Burglary104.0542.86%
Theft from the person43.68-55.56%
Drugs31.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105135.3745.83%
Shoplifting8038.6233.33%
Violence and sexual offences7829.436.85%
Bicycle theft3428.699.68%
Other theft2012.5133.33%
Public order177.366.25%
Criminal damage and arson106.2511.11%
Theft from the person93.6812.50%
Burglary73.31133.33%
Drugs62.57100.00%
Other crime12.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73109.62-16.09%
Anti-social behaviour7226.85-21.74%
Shoplifting6026.48-9.09%
Bicycle theft3122.07106.67%
Public order1611.400.00%
Other theft155.89-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson95.52-25.00%
Theft from the person83.310.00%
Vehicle crime32.94-25.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Burglary31.10-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour92121.39-12.38%
Violence and sexual offences8733.844.82%
Shoplifting6632.00-10.81%
Other theft1624.28-15.79%
Public order165.8914.29%
Bicycle theft155.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.52-7.69%
Theft from the person84.41100.00%
Burglary72.94-30.00%
Vehicle crime42.57300.00%
Robbery31.470.00%
Other crime21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105125.4329.63%
Violence and sexual offences8338.62-8.79%
Shoplifting7430.5319.35%
Other theft1927.22137.50%
Public order146.99-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson135.15-18.75%
Burglary104.78100.00%
Bicycle theft103.68-41.18%
Theft from the person43.680.00%
Other crime41.4733.33%
Drugs21.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91115.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour8133.4755.77%
Shoplifting6229.801.64%
Bicycle theft1722.8188.89%
Public order166.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.8933.33%
Other theft85.8914.29%
Drugs52.94400.00%
Burglary51.84150.00%
Theft from the person41.840.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6583.87-38.10%
Shoplifting6123.913.39%
Anti-social behaviour5222.44-23.53%
Public order1619.136.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.89-7.69%
Bicycle theft94.41-25.00%
Other theft73.31-58.82%
Possession of weapons22.57100.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105112.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour6838.62-15.00%
Shoplifting5925.01-19.18%
Other theft1721.7030.77%
Public order156.25-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson135.528.33%
Bicycle theft124.78-20.00%
Drugs64.4150.00%
Burglary42.21-63.64%
Theft from the person31.47-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84118.45-22.94%
Anti-social behaviour8030.9033.33%
Shoplifting7329.4310.61%
Public order1726.850.00%
Bicycle theft156.25-42.31%
Other theft135.52-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson124.78-20.00%
Burglary114.41-38.89%
Theft from the person74.05-12.50%
Drugs42.57-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Possession of weapons31.10200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109134.6314.74%
Shoplifting6640.0920.00%
Anti-social behaviour6024.28-36.84%
Other theft2722.0758.82%
Bicycle theft269.9330.00%
Burglary189.56125.00%
Public order176.62-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.2566.67%
Drugs95.52-10.00%
Theft from the person83.31-33.33%
Other crime72.94600.00%
Robbery22.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95129.11-3.06%
Violence and sexual offences9534.9520.25%
Shoplifting5534.95-9.84%
Bicycle theft2020.23-37.50%
Public order207.3611.11%
Other theft177.36-22.73%
Theft from the person126.2571.43%
Drugs104.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.68-35.71%
Burglary83.3114.29%
Robbery52.9466.67%
Vehicle crime31.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-80.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98130.583.16%
Violence and sexual offences7936.05-15.96%
Shoplifting6129.06-7.58%
Bicycle theft3222.4414.29%
Other theft2211.7722.22%
Public order188.09-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.62100.00%
Burglary75.15-12.50%
Theft from the person72.570.00%
Drugs52.57-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.84400.00%
Vehicle crime41.84-33.33%
Robbery31.4750.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95132.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences9434.950.00%
Shoplifting6634.580.00%
Bicycle theft2824.280.00%
Public order2010.300.00%
Other theft187.360.00%
Burglary86.620.00%
Theft from the person72.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.570.00%
Vehicle crime62.570.00%
Drugs62.210.00%
Robbery22.210.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 85.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024110
June 2024105
May 202472
April 202492
March 2024105
February 202481
January 202452
December 202368
November 202380
October 202360
September 202395
August 202398
July 202395

A total of 1147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 88.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024104
June 202478
May 202473
April 202487
March 202483
February 202491
January 202465
December 2023105
November 202384
October 2023109
September 202395
August 202379
July 202394

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 202412
March 202413
February 202416
January 202412
December 202313
November 202312
October 202315
September 20239
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 286 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202434
May 202431
April 202415
March 202410
February 202417
January 20249
December 202312
November 202315
October 202326
September 202320
August 202332
July 202328

A total of 863 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202480
June 202480
May 202460
April 202466
March 202474
February 202462
January 202461
December 202359
November 202373
October 202366
September 202355
August 202361
July 202366

A total of 221 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202417
May 202416
April 202416
March 202414
February 202416
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202317
September 202320
August 202318
July 202320

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 202310
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202420
May 202415
April 202416
March 202419
February 20248
January 20247
December 202317
November 202313
October 202327
September 202317
August 202322
July 202318

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 202311
October 202318
September 20238
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 81 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 202312
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
October 20237
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 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 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 8QT 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. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Blake Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. George Hudson Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Merchantgate
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. High Ousegate
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Monk Bar Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newgate
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. A19
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bootham Row
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chapter House Street
    Total7
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. King'S Square
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Saviour'S Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Fossgate
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Pavement
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Low Petergate
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lendal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Skeldergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Leonards Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Gillygate
    Total4
    Shoplifting4