Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 93.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 65.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • 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
  • 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

Lorne Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lorne Street (YO23 1HE) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% higher than the Dringhouses & Woodthorpe average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lorne Street (YO23 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Clock Tower Way. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lorne Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hubert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curzon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clock Tower Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Campleshon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campleshon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jamieson Terrace —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Campleshon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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