Total Crime Rate
90.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Pastures area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe , and the 168th highest crime rate of 631 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 The Pastures (YO24 2JE) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% higher than the Dringhouses & Woodthorpe average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Pastures (YO24 2JE), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helen'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moorlea Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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