Total Crime Rate
4.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scarcroft Road area has the lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Fishergate , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 639 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 Scarcroft Road (YO23 1NB) in the last 12 months was 4.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Fishergate average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Scarcroft Road (YO23 1NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fishergate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarcroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clement Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bewlay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Baile Hill Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darnborough Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fenwick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fenwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovell Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Darnborough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ancress Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Price Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcelina Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarcroft Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarcroft Road | β |
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