Total Crime Rate

145.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 145.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 53.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.3 10/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nicholas Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fishergate , and the 96th 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 Nicholas Gardens (YO10 3FA) in the last 12 months was 145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher than the Fishergate average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicholas Gardens (YO10 3FA), the main crime hotspot is near Bull Lane. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nicholas Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bull Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farrar Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Square —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lawrence Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lawrence Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blakeney Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldside Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nicholas Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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