YO1 8ZQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 8ZQ

YO1 8ZQ, York has recorded a total of 368 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.73 per 1,000 population. This YO1 8ZQ 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 8ZQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 8ZQ, encompassing approximately 3844 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (112) incidents (4.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (13.51% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (72) incidents (-8.86% decrease)

YO1 8ZQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

YO1 8ZQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11295.734.67%
Violence and sexual offences8429.1313.51%
Shoplifting7221.85-8.86%
Bicycle theft1718.73-5.56%
Burglary174.4288.89%
Other theft154.4266.67%
Public order153.90-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson143.90-12.50%
Drugs73.64133.33%
Vehicle crime41.82100.00%
Theft from the person31.04-25.00%
Robbery30.7850.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10788.440.94%
Shoplifting7927.835.33%
Violence and sexual offences7420.55-10.84%
Bicycle theft1819.25-51.35%
Criminal damage and arson164.68100.00%
Public order164.16-11.11%
Other theft94.16-30.77%
Burglary92.34-18.18%
Theft from the person42.34100.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10693.9117.78%
Violence and sexual offences8327.5712.16%
Shoplifting7521.598.70%
Bicycle theft3719.5115.62%
Public order189.6228.57%
Other theft134.68-27.78%
Burglary113.3857.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.8614.29%
Drugs32.08-50.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9085.3238.46%
Violence and sexual offences7423.4115.62%
Shoplifting6919.2511.29%
Bicycle theft3217.956.67%
Other theft188.3250.00%
Public order144.68-12.50%
Theft from the person83.6414.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.08-12.50%
Burglary71.82250.00%
Drugs61.8220.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6572.58-21.69%
Violence and sexual offences6416.91-17.95%
Shoplifting6216.655.08%
Bicycle theft3016.1376.47%
Public order167.800.00%
Other theft124.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.12-33.33%
Theft from the person72.08-12.50%
Drugs51.820.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Burglary20.52-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8379.34-16.16%
Violence and sexual offences7821.5934.48%
Shoplifting5920.29-6.35%
Bicycle theft1715.3554.55%
Other theft164.42-5.88%
Public order164.1623.08%
Criminal damage and arson124.1620.00%
Theft from the person83.12300.00%
Burglary62.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.56100.00%
Other crime21.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9975.4435.62%
Shoplifting6325.758.62%
Violence and sexual offences5816.39-31.76%
Other theft1715.0988.89%
Public order134.42-18.75%
Bicycle theft113.38-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson102.86-41.18%
Burglary82.60166.67%
Other crime42.0833.33%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Theft from the person20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8575.1851.79%
Anti-social behaviour7322.1125.86%
Shoplifting5818.997.41%
Criminal damage and arson1715.0970.00%
Public order164.4223.08%
Bicycle theft164.1614.29%
Other theft94.1612.50%
Vehicle crime42.340.00%
Theft from the person31.040.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5857.23-10.77%
Violence and sexual offences5615.09-38.46%
Shoplifting5414.575.88%
Bicycle theft1414.0516.67%
Public order133.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.38-9.09%
Other theft82.60-52.94%
Possession of weapons32.08200.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9171.8028.17%
Anti-social behaviour6523.67-9.72%
Shoplifting5116.91-15.00%
Other theft1713.2730.77%
Public order134.42-18.75%
Bicycle theft123.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.12-8.33%
Drugs52.8625.00%
Burglary41.30-50.00%
Theft from the person31.04-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7273.8814.29%
Violence and sexual offences7118.73-23.66%
Shoplifting6018.470.00%
Public order1615.61-5.88%
Bicycle theft164.16-30.43%
Other theft134.16-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson123.3820.00%
Burglary83.12-50.00%
Theft from the person72.08-12.50%
Drugs41.82-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9385.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour6324.190.00%
Shoplifting6016.390.00%
Bicycle theft2315.610.00%
Other theft215.980.00%
Public order175.460.00%
Burglary164.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.160.00%
Drugs92.600.00%
Theft from the person82.340.00%
Other crime52.080.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 993 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 2024107
July 2024106
June 202490
May 202465
April 202483
March 202499
February 202473
January 202458
December 202365
November 202372
October 202363

A total of 911 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202474
July 202483
June 202474
May 202464
April 202478
March 202458
February 202485
January 202456
December 202391
November 202371
October 202393

A total of 762 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202479
July 202475
June 202469
May 202462
April 202459
March 202463
February 202458
January 202454
December 202351
November 202360
October 202360

A total of 243 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202437
June 202432
May 202430
April 202417
March 202411
February 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 202410
February 202417
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202413
June 202418
May 202412
April 202416
March 202417
February 20249
January 20248
December 202317
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202418
June 202414
May 202416
April 202416
March 202413
February 202416
January 202413
December 202313
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 8ZQ 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
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lendal
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Merchantgate
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 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. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cumberland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Chapter House Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Newgate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peckitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King'S Square
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Fossgate
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 22. Barleycorn Yard
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Public order1
  • 23. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 24. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pavement
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Monk Bar Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Goodramgate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Percy'S Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Coppergate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Castlegate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1