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Crime Rates in York, local authority district

Crime Rate

75.1

75.1

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in York, (local authority district) is 75.1 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in York (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 22.5 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 20.1 6/10
Shoplifting 8.06 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.32 3/10
Public order 3.96 3/10
Other theft 3.45 1/10
Bicycle theft 2.37 7/10
Burglary 2.32 2/10
Drugs 2.19 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.1 2/10
Other crime 1.01 1/10
Robbery 0.814 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.567 3/10
Theft from the person 0.36 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in York (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in York (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of York (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in York (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • York
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in York (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within York (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Heworth Without17 low
2. Copmanthorpe18.6 low
3. Strensall21.6 low
4. Wheldrake23.3 low
5. Bishopthorpe26.1 low
6. Dringhouses & Woodthorpe36.3 low
7. Rural West York38.7 low
8. Osbaldwick & Derwent38.8 low
9. Haxby & Wigginton41.8 low
10. Acomb44.1 low
11. Fulford & Heslington47 low
12. Rawcliffe & Clifton Without50 low
13. Hull Road58.8 low
14. Holgate60.8 low
15. Huntington & New Earswick62.9 low
16. Heworth69.4 low
17. Fishergate70.1 low
18. Clifton85.2 low
19. Westfield99.5 low
20. Micklegate147 medium
21. Guildhall270 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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