Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawrence Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 243rd 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 Lawrence Street (YO10 3EU) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Guildhall average (293.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Street (YO10 3EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bull Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beckside Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lawrence Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lawrence Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lawrence Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lawrence Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrence Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rawdon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blakeney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bull Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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