Crime Rates at Dringfield Close, York, YO24 2TQ

Dringfield Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe , and the 31st highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dringfield Close (YO24 2TQ) in the last 12 months was 346.3 per 1,000 residents and was 608.4% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dringfield Close (YO24 2TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silverdale Court, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herdsman Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.