VIKING ROAD, YO26 5EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO26 5EZ

VIKING ROAD, YO26 5EZ, York has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This YO26 5EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO26 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 5.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO26 5EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO26 5EZ, encompassing approximately 2962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)

YO26 5EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Jute Road with total crimes: 2
  • Danebury Drive with total crimes: 2

VIKING ROAD, YO26 5EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.74-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-81.82%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7883.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.71100.00%
Shoplifting32.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.41-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.0333.33%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.41-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.36-70.00%
Shoplifting21.01-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.05400.00%
Shoplifting73.380.00%
Public order42.360.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0150.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.4342.86%
Vehicle crime33.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.1133.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.360.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.4480.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.04-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.36200.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1057.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.7166.67%
Public order41.69300.00%
Vehicle crime21.35100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.43-56.25%
Shoplifting42.36-42.86%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8060.00%
Shoplifting75.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3650.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.1322.22%
Violence and sexual offences103.7166.67%
Burglary33.38200.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.040.00%
Other theft32.030.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
March 20241
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 202412
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 202316
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO26 5EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jute Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Danebury Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Iver Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Almsford Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Jorvik Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Celtic Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ostman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Viking Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Dane Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mowbray Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Danesgate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Troon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1