Total Crime Rate

113.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 48.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kitemere Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dringhouses & Woodthorpe , and the 135th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kitemere Place (YO24 2YG) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.4% higher than the Dringhouses & Woodthorpe average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitemere Place (YO24 2YG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pheasant Drive, where police recorded 25 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kitemere Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmeade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pheasant Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pheasant Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corlett Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Corlett Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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