Crime Rates at Gray Street, York, YO23 1BN

Gray Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 45th highest crime rate of 639 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 Gray Street (YO23 1BN) in the last 12 months was 251.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 271.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gray Street (YO23 1BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cygnet Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.