Total Crime Rate

390.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 390.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.5 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middleton Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Westfield , and the 26th 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 Middleton Road (YO24 3AR) in the last 12 months was 390.8 per 1,000 residents and was 197.3% higher than the Westfield average (131.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 181.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Road (YO24 3AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tudor Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesney Fields (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Middleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chesney Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ascot Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ascot Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ascot Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ascot Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsway West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stuart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesney Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Stuart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesney Fields —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clay Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clay Place —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clay Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Middleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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