POSTERN CLOSE, YO23 1JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO23 1JD

POSTERN CLOSE, YO23 1JD, York has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.69 per 1,000 population. This YO23 1JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO23 postcode area, which has experienced 49 crimes and a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO23 1JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO23 1JD, encompassing approximately 1407 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)

YO23 1JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Low Ousegate with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

POSTERN CLOSE, YO23 1JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4486.69-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2931.27-19.44%
Shoplifting1120.61-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson107.8211.11%
Public order87.1133.33%
Drugs65.68200.00%
Bicycle theft64.26-25.00%
Other crime34.260.00%
Other theft22.13-81.82%
Burglary11.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.71-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50103.0438.89%
Anti-social behaviour3635.5316.13%
Shoplifting1725.5841.67%
Other theft1112.0857.14%
Criminal damage and arson97.8228.57%
Bicycle theft86.4060.00%
Public order65.68-40.00%
Possession of weapons24.26100.00%
Drugs21.42100.00%
Burglary21.42100.00%
Theft from the person21.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3681.72-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour3125.586.90%
Shoplifting1222.03-14.29%
Public order108.53100.00%
Other theft77.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.970.00%
Bicycle theft54.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime23.55-66.67%
Burglary11.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5194.5145.71%
Anti-social behaviour2936.2416.00%
Shoplifting1420.6175.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.950.00%
Bicycle theft74.97600.00%
Vehicle crime64.9750.00%
Other theft64.2650.00%
Public order54.260.00%
Drugs23.550.00%
Theft from the person21.42100.00%
Burglary21.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3570.356.06%
Anti-social behaviour2524.874.17%
Shoplifting817.76-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.680.00%
Public order54.97-16.67%
Burglary43.55100.00%
Vehicle crime42.840.00%
Other theft42.8433.33%
Other crime32.840.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3361.8237.50%
Anti-social behaviour2423.45-4.00%
Shoplifting917.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.4016.67%
Public order64.97100.00%
Other theft34.26-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.130.00%
Burglary22.130.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2556.8513.64%
Violence and sexual offences2417.76-33.33%
Shoplifting917.05-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson66.4020.00%
Other theft44.26-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.84-62.50%
Public order32.1350.00%
Burglary22.13100.00%
Possession of weapons21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3669.64-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2225.5810.00%
Shoplifting1615.63-11.11%
Bicycle theft811.3760.00%
Other theft55.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5525.00%
Vehicle crime33.5550.00%
Public order22.13-33.33%
Burglary11.42-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4072.48-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour2028.4217.65%
Shoplifting1814.21-25.00%
Burglary612.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft54.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.550.00%
Public order32.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Drugs11.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other theft10.71-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4283.8513.51%
Shoplifting2429.8460.00%
Anti-social behaviour1717.05-60.47%
Burglary812.08100.00%
Other theft65.6850.00%
Public order54.26-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.55-33.33%
Drugs42.84100.00%
Bicycle theft32.84-57.14%
Other crime32.13200.00%
Theft from the person12.13-50.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4398.7779.17%
Violence and sexual offences3730.56-9.76%
Shoplifting1526.2936.36%
Public order810.66-20.00%
Bicycle theft75.68-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.9750.00%
Burglary44.2633.33%
Vehicle crime42.84100.00%
Other theft42.84-20.00%
Possession of weapons42.84300.00%
Drugs22.84100.00%
Theft from the person21.420.00%
Robbery21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4179.5924.24%
Anti-social behaviour2429.13-22.58%
Shoplifting1117.050.00%
Public order107.82100.00%
Bicycle theft97.11-18.18%
Other theft56.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.55100.00%
Burglary32.84200.00%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Drugs10.71-66.67%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3375.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour3123.450.00%
Bicycle theft1122.030.00%
Shoplifting117.820.00%
Public order57.820.00%
Other theft53.550.00%
Drugs33.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 502 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202444
June 202450
May 202436
April 202451
March 202435
February 202433
January 202424
December 202336
November 202340
October 202342
September 202337
August 202341
July 202333

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202436
May 202431
April 202429
March 202425
February 202424
January 202425
December 202322
November 202320
October 202317
September 202343
August 202324
July 202331

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202417
May 202412
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 202316
November 202318
October 202324
September 202315
August 202311
July 202311

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20234
August 20231

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 YO23 1JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Low Ousegate
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Benidict Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cygnet Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cumberland Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
  • 8. King Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. A1036
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10.
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tower Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Skeldergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ancroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 15. Alcelina Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Ancress Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mill Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Hampden Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cherry Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bishophill Junior
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Victor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Swann Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Custance Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gray Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nunthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Benedict Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Drake Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1