ANCROFT CLOSE, YO1 9QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 9QF

ANCROFT CLOSE, YO1 9QF, York has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.71 per 1,000 population. This YO1 9QF 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 9QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 9QF, encompassing approximately 3816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-10.26% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

YO1 9QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Merchantgate with total crimes: 9

ANCROFT CLOSE, YO1 9QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3531.71-10.26%
Violence and sexual offences339.17-17.50%
Shoplifting178.656.25%
Bicycle theft94.4512.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.36-14.29%
Public order61.5720.00%
Drugs51.570.00%
Other theft41.31-42.86%
Other crime21.050.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.5448.15%
Anti-social behaviour3910.4811.43%
Shoplifting1610.2214.29%
Bicycle theft84.19-27.27%
Other theft72.1075.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-30.00%
Public order51.83-16.67%
Burglary31.310.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3531.186.06%
Violence and sexual offences279.17-12.90%
Shoplifting147.070.00%
Bicycle theft113.6737.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.8866.67%
Public order62.6250.00%
Other theft41.57-66.67%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3330.3937.50%
Violence and sexual offences318.65106.67%
Shoplifting148.1240.00%
Other theft123.6771.43%
Bicycle theft83.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.10-14.29%
Public order41.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Theft from the person21.05100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2421.22-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences156.29-31.82%
Shoplifting103.93-16.67%
Other theft72.62600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-12.50%
Bicycle theft71.8375.00%
Public order51.83-16.67%
Burglary31.31-25.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2923.3293.33%
Violence and sexual offences227.6022.22%
Shoplifting125.76-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.1460.00%
Public order62.10100.00%
Burglary41.5733.33%
Bicycle theft41.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.34-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour154.72-40.00%
Shoplifting133.93-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.41-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.31-50.00%
Burglary31.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Public order30.79-57.14%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2526.20-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences236.55-4.17%
Shoplifting156.0315.38%
Bicycle theft103.93400.00%
Public order72.6275.00%
Burglary61.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57200.00%
Other theft51.57-16.67%
Drugs21.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2624.11-10.34%
Violence and sexual offences246.81-25.00%
Shoplifting136.298.33%
Burglary83.41-20.00%
Other theft62.1020.00%
Public order41.57-20.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.56-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour298.38-12.12%
Shoplifting127.609.09%
Burglary103.14150.00%
Bicycle theft62.62-25.00%
Public order51.57-37.50%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Theft from the person31.0550.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Robbery10.52-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.3913.33%
Anti-social behaviour338.910.00%
Shoplifting118.65-8.33%
Public order82.88-11.11%
Bicycle theft82.10-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-20.00%
Burglary41.05-20.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Possession of weapons30.7950.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3329.61-17.50%
Violence and sexual offences308.6530.43%
Shoplifting127.8650.00%
Bicycle theft113.14-8.33%
Public order92.8828.57%
Burglary52.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3125.00%
Other theft31.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4030.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences2310.480.00%
Bicycle theft126.030.00%
Other theft93.140.00%
Shoplifting82.360.00%
Public order72.100.00%
Burglary61.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202440
May 202427
April 202431
March 202415
February 202422
January 202418
December 202323
November 202324
October 202332
September 202334
August 202330
July 202323

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 396 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202439
May 202435
April 202433
March 202424
February 202429
January 202415
December 202325
November 202326
October 202329
September 202333
August 202333
July 202340

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
July 20232

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 101 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202416
May 202414
April 202414
March 202410
February 202412
January 202413
December 202315
November 202313
October 202312
September 202311
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20233
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 3. Merchantgate
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 6. Fossgate
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. A1036
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tower Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Skeldergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Speculation Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Margaret Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ancroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 14. The Tannery
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Walmgate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Mill Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. St Ann'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Cherry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. St Margaret'S Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 24. Hope Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. River Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Bishopgate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Coppergate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Castlegate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Rosemary Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Rosemary Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1