Total Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

William Plows Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Fishergate , and the 301st highest crime rate of 639 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 William Plows Avenue (YO10 5AD) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Fishergate average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Plows Avenue (YO10 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Daysfoot Court. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in William Plows Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Apollo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Daysfoot Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Square —
Sep 2025Other crime Daysfoot Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Daysfoot Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daysfoot Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsley Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Apollo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Apollo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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