Crime Rates at York Road, Acomb, York, YO24 4LU

York Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 35th 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 York Road (YO24 4LU) in the last 12 months was 284.8 per 1,000 residents and was 292.1% 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (YO24 4LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 71 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.