Total Crime Rate

39.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 39.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Woolnough Avenue area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 282nd 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 Woolnough Avenue (YO10 3RF) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolnough Avenue (YO10 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Osbaldwick Lane. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woolnough Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolnough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mallard Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osbaldwick Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vicarage Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Woolnough Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolnough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osbaldwick Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadrian Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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