Total Crime Rate
103.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melrosegate area has the 61st highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 147th highest crime rate of 639 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 Melrosegate (YO10 3SW) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melrosegate (YO10 3SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hewley Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Guildhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kexby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fieldside Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hewley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fieldside Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fieldside Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fieldside Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Olympian Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Olympian Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckside Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beckside Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckside Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bull Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garrow Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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