Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Nicholas Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bishopthorpe , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Nicholas Close (YO23 3UY) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Bishopthorpe average (32.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Nicholas Close (YO23 3UY), the main crime hotspot is near St Nicholas Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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