Total Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishopthorpe Road area has the lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Holgate , and the 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 Bishopthorpe Road (YO23 1PA) in the last 12 months was 2.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.8% lower than the Holgate average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishopthorpe Road (YO23 1PA), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Count De Burgh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Count De Burgh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Terry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bewlay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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