GEORGE STREET, YO1 9QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 9QE

GEORGE STREET, YO1 9QE, York has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.07 per 1,000 population. This YO1 9QE 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 9QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 9QE, encompassing approximately 4154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (11.90% increase)

YO1 9QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 31
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 21

GEORGE STREET, YO1 9QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6450.0718.52%
Shoplifting4815.41-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences4711.5511.90%
Public order1111.3137.50%
Burglary112.65450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.650.00%
Bicycle theft72.17-41.67%
Other theft61.6820.00%
Robbery21.44100.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5446.700.00%
Shoplifting5213.0015.56%
Violence and sexual offences4212.525.00%
Bicycle theft1210.11-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson92.89125.00%
Public order82.17-27.27%
Other theft51.93-37.50%
Possession of weapons51.200.00%
Drugs31.20-50.00%
Burglary20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5445.9810.20%
Shoplifting4513.0012.50%
Violence and sexual offences4010.83-16.67%
Bicycle theft139.63-7.14%
Public order113.1322.22%
Other theft82.65-33.33%
Drugs61.93200.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-33.33%
Other crime20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4945.7411.36%
Violence and sexual offences4811.7954.84%
Shoplifting4011.555.26%
Bicycle theft149.63-12.50%
Other theft123.37140.00%
Public order92.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.17-45.45%
Burglary51.44150.00%
Theft from the person31.20200.00%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4441.16-10.20%
Shoplifting3810.5911.76%
Violence and sexual offences319.15-13.89%
Bicycle theft167.4614.29%
Public order123.85140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.8957.14%
Other theft52.65-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4940.6813.95%
Violence and sexual offences3611.79125.00%
Shoplifting348.6725.93%
Bicycle theft148.1855.56%
Other theft133.37116.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.13-12.50%
Public order51.68-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4330.0910.26%
Shoplifting2710.35-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences166.50-54.29%
Bicycle theft93.8528.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.17-20.00%
Public order71.93-30.00%
Other theft61.6820.00%
Burglary31.44-40.00%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3935.8769.57%
Violence and sexual offences359.3959.09%
Shoplifting318.42-8.82%
Public order107.4666.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.41150.00%
Bicycle theft72.4116.67%
Burglary51.6825.00%
Other theft51.2025.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3426.2425.93%
Anti-social behaviour238.18-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences225.54-31.25%
Bicycle theft65.30-50.00%
Public order61.44-33.33%
Burglary41.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-55.56%
Other theft40.96-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.466.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.70-22.50%
Shoplifting277.46-6.90%
Bicycle theft126.50200.00%
Other theft102.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.41350.00%
Public order92.17-10.00%
Burglary52.17150.00%
Drugs21.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4032.2611.11%
Violence and sexual offences309.63-36.17%
Shoplifting297.22-6.45%
Public order106.980.00%
Other theft82.4114.29%
Drugs41.9333.33%
Bicycle theft40.96-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Burglary20.48-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4739.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.310.00%
Shoplifting318.670.00%
Bicycle theft117.460.00%
Public order102.650.00%
Burglary82.410.00%
Other theft71.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.680.00%
Theft from the person31.200.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202454
July 202454
June 202449
May 202444
April 202449
March 202443
February 202439
January 202423
December 202331
November 202340
October 202336

A total of 426 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202442
July 202440
June 202448
May 202431
April 202436
March 202416
February 202435
January 202422
December 202332
November 202330
October 202347

A total of 436 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202452
July 202445
June 202440
May 202438
April 202434
March 202427
February 202431
January 202434
December 202327
November 202329
October 202331

A total of 125 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202413
June 202414
May 202416
April 202414
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 202413
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202411
June 20249
May 202412
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO1 9QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1.
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    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. Merchantgate
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 7. High Ousegate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cumberland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 11. Margaret Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Peckitt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Speculation Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fossgate
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Barleycorn Yard
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Public order1
  • 16. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 17. A1036
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Pavement
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Percy'S Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Ancroft Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lead Mill Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Coppergate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Castlegate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dundas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Palmer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Rosemary Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Navigation Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Garden Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Walmgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Albert Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2