Total Crime Rate

122.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.0 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 122.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bishopthorpe Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fishergate , and the 125th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopthorpe Road (YO23 1JS) in the last 12 months was 122.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% higher than the Fishergate average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopthorpe Road (YO23 1JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alcelina Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bishopthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour—
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcelina Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
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 2026Drugs Clement Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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