Total Crime Rate
65.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Fulford & Heslington , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 639 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 School Lane (YO10 4LS) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher than the Fulford & Heslington average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Lane (YO10 4LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glen Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fulfordgate (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fulford & Heslington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garth'S End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fulfordgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosslands Road | — |
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