Total Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Old Orchard area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Fulford & Heslington , and the 105th highest crime rate of 631 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 The Old Orchard (YO10 4LT) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 152.1% higher than the Fulford & Heslington average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 457.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Old Orchard (YO10 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fulfordgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maple Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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