Total Crime Rate
1215.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
556.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridge Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 7th highest crime rate of 631 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 Bridge Street (YO1 6LT) in the last 12 months was 1215.5 per 1,000 residents and was 314.2% higher than the Guildhall average (293.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 129 (≈ 556.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Street (YO1 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 784 crimes here, including 387 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinity Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martin'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cumberland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Awaiting court outcome | |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Ousegate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Ousegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Ousegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Ousegate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishopgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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