Total Crime Rate

1508.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1508.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 633.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 448.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 146.6 9/10
  • Public order 73.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.1 10/10
  • Other theft 43.1 10/10
  • Drugs 30.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.6 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 5th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (YO1 6JD) in the last 12 months was 1508.6 per 1,000 residents and was 377.5% higher than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 147 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 168 (≈ 724.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (YO1 6JD), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 760 crimes here, including 321 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Low Ousegate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Low Ousegate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Low Ousegate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Low Ousegate Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Low Ousegate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025ShopliftingAwaiting court outcome
Sep 2025ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025ShopliftingUnder investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Church Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambert Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order King Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons King Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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