Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thirkleby Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Heworth , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thirkleby Way (YO10 3QA) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Heworth average (65.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 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 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thirkleby Way (YO10 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Canham Grove. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Osbaldwick & Derwent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pinelands Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farndale Avenue | — |
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