Crime Rates at The Crescent, Heslington, York, YO10 5EF

The Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Fulford & Heslington , and the 287th lowest 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 The Crescent (YO10 5EF) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (YO10 5EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Low Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.