Total Crime Rate
51.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowick area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe , and the 310th highest 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 Lowick (YO24 2RF) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Dringhouses & Woodthorpe average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowick (YO24 2RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pheasant Drive, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenwood Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dringhouses & Woodthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonethwaite | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pheasant Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pheasant Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dalmally Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellwood Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cranfield Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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