Total Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malt Shovel Court area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malt Shovel Court (YO1 9TB) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malt Shovel Court (YO1 9TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 255 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near On or near (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Malt Shovel Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Yard —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paver Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walmgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walmgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026ShopliftingUnder investigation
Apr 2026ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026ShopliftingUnder investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the personUnder investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavement Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carmelite Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —

Data Sources

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