Crime Rates at Lawrence Court, York, YO10 5BY

Lawrence Court 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 Lawrence Court (YO10 5BY) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Lawrence Court (YO10 5BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daysfoot Court (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.