Total Crime Rate

187.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.1 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 187.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cherry Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fishergate , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Street (YO23 1AP) in the last 12 months was 187.8 per 1,000 residents and was 101.9% higher than the Fishergate average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 96.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Street (YO23 1AP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cherry Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishopgate Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richardson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Anne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcelina Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clement Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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