Total Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 32.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 16th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 235th 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 Acomb Road (YO24 4ER) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Holgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acomb Road (YO24 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birstwith Drive, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monument Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Acomb Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windmill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birstwith Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acomb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs New Lane Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnsall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Braeside Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birstwith Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monument Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monument Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnsall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnsall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnsall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Burnsall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birstwith Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Lane —
Apr 2026Drugs Burnsall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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