Total Crime Rate
45.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamilton Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Holgate , and the 307th lowest crime rate of 639 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 Hamilton Drive (YO24 4PH) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Holgate average (69.7 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamilton Drive (YO24 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Monument Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queenswood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lady Hamilton Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hamilton Drive West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Drive West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hamilton Drive West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamilton Drive West | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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