Total Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 5.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Ovington Terrace area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 26th 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 Ovington Terrace (YO23 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Holgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Ovington Terrace (YO23 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Telford Terrace, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Count De Burgh Terrace (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ovington Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hubert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcroft Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Campleshon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Campleshon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campleshon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jamieson Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curzon Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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