Crime Rates at Bishopgate Street, York, YO23 1LY

Bishopgate Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Fishergate , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 631 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 Bishopgate Street (YO23 1LY) in the last 12 months was 187.8 per 1,000 residents and was 101.9% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 96.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopgate Street (YO23 1LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cumberland Street (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.