Total Crime Rate
293.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fawcett Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Fishergate , and the 41st highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fawcett Street (YO10 4BF) in the last 12 months was 293.3 per 1,000 residents and was 238.1% higher than the Fishergate average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -41.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (β 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fawcett Street (YO10 4BF), the main crime hotspot is near A1036. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fishergate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1036 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willis Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Piccadilly | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barleycorn Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Denys' Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Margaret Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walmgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walmgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1036 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1036 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1036 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1036 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A1036 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A1036 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1036 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1036 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Grove | β |
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