Crime Rates at Melrosegate, York, YO10 3SP

Melrosegate area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 97th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melrosegate (YO10 3SP) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melrosegate (YO10 3SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hewley Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.