Total Crime Rate

283.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 283.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 173.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 72.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.4 10/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Margaret Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 36th 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 Margaret Street (YO10 4UT) in the last 12 months was 283.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margaret Street (YO10 4UT), the main crime hotspot is near A1036. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Margaret Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Walmgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theftUnder investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paver Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishergate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Navigation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fishergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fishergate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawcett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paragon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1036 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Willis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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