YO1 8XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 8XJ

YO1 8XJ, York has recorded a total of 370 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 205.48 per 1,000 population. This YO1 8XJ 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 8XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 8XJ, encompassing approximately 1800 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (102) incidents (-8.93% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (-9.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

YO1 8XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 102
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 21

YO1 8XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour102205.48-8.93%
Violence and sexual offences9156.65-9.00%
Shoplifting7050.54-6.67%
Burglary1638.87100.00%
Bicycle theft168.896.67%
Other theft168.8945.45%
Criminal damage and arson168.890.00%
Public order148.89-33.33%
Drugs97.7750.00%
Vehicle crime65.0050.00%
Theft from the person43.330.00%
Possession of weapons42.22300.00%
Robbery32.2250.00%
Other crime31.6750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour112209.378.74%
Violence and sexual offences10062.20-2.91%
Shoplifting7555.537.14%
Public order2141.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson1611.6660.00%
Bicycle theft158.89-55.88%
Other theft118.33-26.67%
Burglary86.11-20.00%
Drugs64.440.00%
Vehicle crime43.33300.00%
Theft from the person42.22-20.00%
Robbery22.220.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103208.811.98%
Violence and sexual offences10357.2037.33%
Shoplifting7057.200.00%
Bicycle theft3438.8717.24%
Public order1818.885.88%
Other theft1510.00-42.31%
Burglary108.3342.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.55-23.08%
Drugs65.55-25.00%
Theft from the person53.33-44.44%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour101199.3768.33%
Violence and sexual offences7556.09-1.32%
Shoplifting7041.6537.25%
Bicycle theft2938.873.57%
Other theft2616.1130.00%
Public order1714.44-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson139.4418.18%
Theft from the person97.2212.50%
Drugs85.00100.00%
Burglary74.4475.00%
Vehicle crime23.890.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76158.27-21.65%
Anti-social behaviour6042.21-30.23%
Shoplifting5133.32-8.93%
Bicycle theft2828.3275.00%
Other theft2015.5553.85%
Public order1811.11-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson1110.00-21.43%
Theft from the person86.110.00%
Drugs44.44300.00%
Burglary42.22-50.00%
Robbery22.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97183.267.78%
Anti-social behaviour8653.87-16.50%
Shoplifting5647.76-15.15%
Public order1931.1072.73%
Bicycle theft1610.5560.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.8916.67%
Other theft137.77-31.58%
Theft from the person87.22100.00%
Burglary84.44-11.11%
Other crime54.440.00%
Robbery32.780.00%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Drugs11.11-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103187.1524.10%
Violence and sexual offences9057.20-6.25%
Shoplifting6649.9820.00%
Other theft1936.65137.50%
Criminal damage and arson1210.550.00%
Public order116.66-35.29%
Bicycle theft106.11-37.50%
Burglary95.5580.00%
Other crime55.0066.67%
Theft from the person42.78-33.33%
Drugs32.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.67100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96173.2735.21%
Anti-social behaviour8353.3148.21%
Shoplifting5546.09-1.79%
Public order1730.540.00%
Bicycle theft169.4477.78%
Criminal damage and arson128.8920.00%
Other theft86.6614.29%
Theft from the person64.440.00%
Drugs63.33500.00%
Burglary53.33150.00%
Other crime32.7850.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Robbery11.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71129.40-31.07%
Anti-social behaviour5639.43-11.11%
Shoplifting5631.1016.67%
Public order1731.1021.43%
Criminal damage and arson109.44-9.09%
Bicycle theft95.550.00%
Other theft75.00-61.11%
Burglary23.89-33.33%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.56-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103156.6125.61%
Anti-social behaviour6357.20-17.11%
Shoplifting4834.99-25.00%
Other theft1826.6628.57%
Public order1410.00-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson117.770.00%
Bicycle theft96.11-40.00%
Drugs55.00-37.50%
Theft from the person32.78-62.50%
Burglary31.67-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.67-50.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82172.16-27.43%
Anti-social behaviour7645.5422.58%
Shoplifting6442.2114.29%
Public order1735.546.25%
Bicycle theft159.44-28.57%
Other theft148.33-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson117.77-26.67%
Theft from the person86.1114.29%
Drugs84.44-27.27%
Burglary84.44-52.94%
Vehicle crime44.44300.00%
Possession of weapons32.22200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113199.3717.71%
Anti-social behaviour6262.75-36.08%
Shoplifting5634.4327.27%
Other theft3031.1042.86%
Bicycle theft2116.6650.00%
Burglary1711.66183.33%
Public order169.44-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson158.8936.36%
Drugs118.3322.22%
Theft from the person76.11-30.00%
Other crime73.89600.00%
Robbery23.89-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97187.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences9653.870.00%
Shoplifting4453.310.00%
Other theft2124.440.00%
Public order1711.660.00%
Bicycle theft149.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.770.00%
Theft from the person106.110.00%
Drugs95.550.00%
Burglary65.000.00%
Robbery53.330.00%
Vehicle crime52.780.00%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 84.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 2024112
July 2024103
June 2024101
May 202460
April 202486
March 2024103
February 202483
January 202456
December 202363
November 202376
October 202362
September 202397

A total of 1193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 2024100
July 2024103
June 202475
May 202476
April 202497
March 202490
February 202496
January 202471
December 2023103
November 202382
October 2023113
September 202396

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 232 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202434
June 202429
May 202428
April 202416
March 202410
February 202416
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 218 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202415
June 202426
May 202420
April 202413
March 202419
February 20248
January 20247
December 202318
November 202314
October 202330
September 202321

A total of 781 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202475
July 202470
June 202470
May 202451
April 202456
March 202466
February 202455
January 202456
December 202348
November 202364
October 202356
September 202344

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 216 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202418
June 202417
May 202418
April 202419
March 202411
February 202417
January 202417
December 202314
November 202317
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 202414
March 202412
February 202412
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 8XJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total102
    Violence and sexual offences35
    Anti-social behaviour22
    Shoplifting16
    Public order7
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Bicycle theft3
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
    Total21
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. King Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lendal
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 8. George Hudson Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 9. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Blake Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Little Shambles
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Ousegate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bootham Row
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 15. Claremont Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cumberland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Tanner Row
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Leonards Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Chapter House Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Newgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pavement
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Micklegate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. A19
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Gillygate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Monk Bar Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1