Total Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 23.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Askham Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Westfield , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Askham Grove (YO24 3HE) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Westfield average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Askham Grove (YO24 3HE), the main crime hotspot is near Tithe Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Askham Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tithe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vesper Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Walton Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Walton Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Salmond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thoresby Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lown Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tithe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tithe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tithe Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tithe Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Josephs Court
Apr 2026Public order The Knoll Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tithe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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