Total Crime Rate

56.0 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 56.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Crossways area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Heworth , and the 285th 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 Crossways (YO10 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Heworth average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossways (YO10 5JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brentwood Crescent, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bishopsway (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crossways area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bishopsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brentwood Crescent
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brentwood Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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