YO1 8ZW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 8ZW

YO1 8ZW, York has recorded a total of 371 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 188.04 per 1,000 population. This YO1 8ZW 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 8ZW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 8ZW, encompassing approximately 1972 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (105) incidents (3.96% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (99) incidents (35.62% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (73) incidents (0.00% decrease)

YO1 8ZW 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
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 24

YO1 8ZW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105188.043.96%
Violence and sexual offences9953.2235.62%
Shoplifting7350.180.00%
Bicycle theft3437.0017.24%
Public order1817.235.88%
Other theft129.12-47.83%
Burglary106.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.07-9.09%
Drugs45.07-50.00%
Theft from the person42.03-55.56%
Possession of weapons12.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour101179.4250.75%
Violence and sexual offences7351.194.29%
Shoplifting7337.0040.38%
Bicycle theft2937.003.57%
Other theft2314.7035.29%
Public order1711.6613.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.6237.50%
Theft from the person95.5828.57%
Drugs84.56100.00%
Burglary64.0550.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70140.90-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour6735.48-22.99%
Shoplifting5233.96-11.86%
Bicycle theft2826.3686.67%
Other theft1714.1921.43%
Public order158.62-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson87.60-50.00%
Theft from the person74.050.00%
Drugs43.55300.00%
Burglary42.03-42.86%
Robbery32.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Possession of weapons11.01-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90163.2012.50%
Anti-social behaviour8745.62-17.92%
Shoplifting5944.10-13.24%
Public order1729.9054.55%
Criminal damage and arson168.6233.33%
Bicycle theft158.1136.36%
Other theft147.60-22.22%
Theft from the person77.1075.00%
Burglary73.55-30.00%
Robbery33.550.00%
Other crime21.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Drugs11.01-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106167.7730.86%
Violence and sexual offences8053.73-11.11%
Shoplifting6840.5521.43%
Other theft1834.47157.14%
Criminal damage and arson129.120.00%
Bicycle theft116.08-35.29%
Public order115.58-26.67%
Burglary105.58100.00%
Other crime55.0766.67%
Theft from the person42.530.00%
Drugs32.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90152.0536.36%
Anti-social behaviour8145.6244.64%
Shoplifting5641.05-3.45%
Bicycle theft1728.3888.89%
Public order158.62-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson127.609.09%
Other theft76.080.00%
Drugs53.55400.00%
Burglary52.53150.00%
Theft from the person42.530.00%
Other crime32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Robbery11.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66115.56-37.74%
Shoplifting5833.4516.00%
Anti-social behaviour5629.40-12.50%
Public order1628.386.67%
Criminal damage and arson118.11-8.33%
Bicycle theft95.580.00%
Other theft74.56-58.82%
Burglary23.55-33.33%
Other crime11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.51-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106146.4832.50%
Anti-social behaviour6453.73-15.79%
Shoplifting5032.44-23.08%
Other theft1725.3421.43%
Public order158.62-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson127.609.09%
Bicycle theft96.08-40.00%
Drugs54.5666.67%
Theft from the person32.53-57.14%
Burglary31.52-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Other crime11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80153.07-27.93%
Anti-social behaviour7640.5511.76%
Shoplifting6538.5212.07%
Public order1732.946.25%
Bicycle theft158.62-34.78%
Other theft147.60-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson117.10-26.67%
Burglary85.58-52.94%
Theft from the person74.05-12.50%
Vehicle crime33.5550.00%
Possession of weapons31.52200.00%
Drugs31.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111184.4920.65%
Anti-social behaviour6856.26-30.61%
Shoplifting5834.4718.37%
Other theft2729.4058.82%
Bicycle theft2313.6835.29%
Burglary1711.66183.33%
Public order168.62-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson158.1187.50%
Drugs97.600.00%
Theft from the person84.56-27.27%
Other crime74.05600.00%
Robbery23.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98169.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences9249.6719.48%
Shoplifting4946.63-16.95%
Public order1824.845.88%
Other theft179.12-26.09%
Bicycle theft178.62-39.29%
Theft from the person118.6257.14%
Drugs95.5880.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.56-27.27%
Burglary64.0520.00%
Robbery53.0466.67%
Vehicle crime32.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.52-80.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98172.8311.36%
Violence and sexual offences7749.67-21.43%
Shoplifting5939.03-1.67%
Bicycle theft2829.9021.74%
Other theft2314.1943.75%
Public order1711.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.6283.33%
Theft from the person75.580.00%
Drugs53.550.00%
Possession of weapons52.530.00%
Burglary52.53-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.53-62.50%
Robbery31.5250.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98170.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour8849.670.00%
Shoplifting6044.600.00%
Bicycle theft2330.410.00%
Public order1711.660.00%
Other theft168.620.00%
Vehicle crime88.110.00%
Theft from the person74.050.00%
Burglary63.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.040.00%
Drugs53.040.00%
Robbery22.530.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1095 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 84.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024105
June 2024101
May 202467
April 202487
March 2024106
February 202481
January 202456
December 202364
November 202376
October 202368
September 202398
August 202398
July 202388

A total of 1132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 87.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202499
June 202473
May 202470
April 202490
March 202480
February 202490
January 202466
December 2023106
November 202380
October 2023111
September 202392
August 202377
July 202398

A total of 258 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202429
May 202428
April 202415
March 202411
February 202417
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 202323
September 202317
August 202328
July 202323

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202417
May 202415
April 202417
March 202411
February 202415
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202316
September 202318
August 202317
July 202317

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239
September 20239
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 212 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202423
May 202417
April 202414
March 202418
February 20247
January 20247
December 202317
November 202314
October 202327
September 202317
August 202323
July 202316

A total of 780 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202473
June 202473
May 202452
April 202459
March 202468
February 202456
January 202458
December 202350
November 202365
October 202358
September 202349
August 202359
July 202360

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 202317
September 20236
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 202416
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202315
September 20238
August 202311
July 20236

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 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
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20237
September 20231
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 8ZW 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Blake Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Market Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. High Ousegate
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Monk Bar Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Newgate
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. A19
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bootham Row
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapter House Street
    Total7
    Bicycle theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. King'S Square
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Saviour'S Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Fossgate
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Pavement
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Low Petergate
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lendal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. St Leonards Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Gillygate
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 29. Granary Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Rougier Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1