Total Crime Rate

383.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 383.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 195.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Acomb Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 26th highest crime rate of 631 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 Acomb Road (YO24 4EN) in the last 12 months was 383.3 per 1,000 residents and was 427.8% higher than the Holgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acomb Road (YO24 4EN), the main crime hotspot is near Falconer Street. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acomb Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Falconer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Falconer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Falconer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Falconer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Falconer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs New Lane Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windmill Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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