Total Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 38.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Darnborough Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fishergate , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Darnborough Street (YO23 1AR) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Darnborough Street (YO23 1AR), 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 Lower Darnborough Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Anne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richardson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bishopgate Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clement Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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