Crime Rates at School Street, York, YO24 4NF

School Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 239th highest 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 School Street (YO24 4NF) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% lower than the Holgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Street (YO24 4NF), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.