YO1 9SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO1 9SZ

YO1 9SZ, York has recorded a total of 248 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.55 per 1,000 population. This YO1 9SZ 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 9SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO1 9SZ, encompassing approximately 4309 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the YO1 9SZ area, explore the YO1 9SZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (73) incidents (1.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-12.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (8.00% increase)

YO1 9SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • with total crimes: 35
  • Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15

YO1 9SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7357.551.39%
Violence and sexual offences5416.94-12.90%
Shoplifting5412.538.00%
Bicycle theft1712.53-5.56%
Public order133.9518.18%
Other theft113.02-8.33%
Burglary72.5516.67%
Drugs61.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-37.50%
Theft from the person31.16-50.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7257.7926.32%
Violence and sexual offences6216.7158.97%
Shoplifting5014.3916.28%
Bicycle theft1811.60-14.29%
Other theft124.1850.00%
Public order112.78-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.55-27.27%
Theft from the person61.86100.00%
Burglary61.39200.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5749.20-10.94%
Shoplifting4313.237.50%
Violence and sexual offences399.98-13.33%
Bicycle theft219.0531.25%
Public order164.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.7110.00%
Other theft82.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Theft from the person30.93-40.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6448.97-1.54%
Violence and sexual offences4514.8525.00%
Shoplifting4010.445.26%
Bicycle theft169.2845.45%
Other theft143.7127.27%
Criminal damage and arson103.2511.11%
Public order62.32-40.00%
Theft from the person51.39400.00%
Vehicle crime41.16100.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6544.3330.00%
Shoplifting3815.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences368.82-33.33%
Other theft118.3557.14%
Bicycle theft112.5522.22%
Public order102.55-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.32-18.18%
Burglary32.09-25.00%
Drugs20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5445.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5012.5372.41%
Shoplifting3811.60-5.00%
Public order148.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.2583.33%
Bicycle theft92.5550.00%
Other theft72.09133.33%
Burglary41.6233.33%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4031.5629.03%
Violence and sexual offences369.28-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour298.35-35.56%
Public order76.73-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Burglary30.70-50.00%
Other theft30.70-75.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4640.846.98%
Anti-social behaviour4510.6812.50%
Shoplifting3110.44-13.89%
Bicycle theft127.19140.00%
Other theft122.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.78150.00%
Public order102.32-23.08%
Burglary62.3220.00%
Drugs21.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4338.76-29.51%
Anti-social behaviour409.98-18.37%
Shoplifting369.28-12.20%
Public order138.3518.18%
Other theft93.02-10.00%
Burglary52.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft51.16-61.54%
Drugs41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-33.33%
Theft from the person30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6150.3615.09%
Anti-social behaviour4914.16-19.67%
Shoplifting4111.372.50%
Burglary159.51200.00%
Bicycle theft133.48-7.14%
Public order113.02-31.25%
Other theft102.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3250.00%
Drugs41.39100.00%
Theft from the person30.93-50.00%
Robbery30.7050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6149.66-12.86%
Violence and sexual offences5314.161.92%
Shoplifting4012.30-11.11%
Public order169.28-23.81%
Bicycle theft143.71-26.32%
Theft from the person63.25500.00%
Burglary51.3966.67%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-60.00%
Possession of weapons40.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Drugs20.70-50.00%
Robbery20.460.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7055.23-1.41%
Violence and sexual offences5216.2440.54%
Shoplifting4512.0745.16%
Public order2110.4461.54%
Bicycle theft194.8718.75%
Criminal damage and arson104.41100.00%
Other theft52.32-50.00%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Possession of weapons40.93300.00%
Burglary30.93-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.46-80.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7146.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences3716.480.00%
Shoplifting318.590.00%
Bicycle theft167.190.00%
Public order133.710.00%
Other theft103.020.00%
Burglary72.320.00%
Theft from the person51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 618 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202454
June 202462
May 202439
April 202445
March 202436
February 202454
January 202436
December 202346
November 202343
October 202361
September 202353
August 202352
July 202337

A total of 746 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202473
June 202472
May 202457
April 202464
March 202465
February 202450
January 202429
December 202345
November 202340
October 202349
September 202361
August 202370
July 202371

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202411
May 202416
April 20246
March 202410
February 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 202313
October 202311
September 202316
August 202321
July 202313

A total of 177 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202418
May 202421
April 202416
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 20235
October 202313
September 202314
August 202319
July 202316

A total of 527 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202454
June 202450
May 202443
April 202440
March 202438
February 202438
January 202440
December 202331
November 202336
October 202341
September 202340
August 202345
July 202331

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 202411
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202412
May 20248
April 202414
March 202411
February 20247
January 20243
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310
September 20234
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 202315
September 20235
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20234
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1.
    Total35
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    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. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Merchantgate
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. High Ousegate
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Newgate
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 12. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Parliament Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Saviour'S Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Fossgate
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. A1036
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pavement
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Tower Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Skeldergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Speculation Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Margaret Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ancroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 25. The Tannery
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Palmer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Walmgate
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Mill Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1