Crime Rates at Murray Street, York, YO24 4JA

Murray Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 166th 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 Murray Street (YO24 4JA) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 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 Murray Street (YO24 4JA), 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.