Total Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.8 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 23.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 14.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 11th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 172nd 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 4EW) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Holgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acomb Road (YO24 4EW), 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 (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Falconer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tisbury Road Under investigation
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
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs New Lane Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street 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
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Data Sources

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