Total Crime Rate
252.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bellhouse Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Westfield , and the 43rd 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 Bellhouse Way (YO24 3LN) in the last 12 months was 252.2 per 1,000 residents and was 109.5% higher than the Westfield average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellhouse Way (YO24 3LN), the main crime hotspot is near Chesney Fields. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Stephen'S Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rogers Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Martin Cheeseman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Martin Cheeseman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herman Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydham Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oldman Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxwood Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vincent Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chesney Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesney Fields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesney Fields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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