Total Crime Rate
144.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bouthwaite Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Holgate , and the 110th highest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bouthwaite Drive (YO26 4TE) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 106.9% higher than the Holgate average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 82.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bouthwaite Drive (YO26 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sowerby Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Holgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birstwith Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birstwith Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowerby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowerby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowerby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatsworth Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birstwith Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnsall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birstwith Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindsey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bouthwaite Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bouthwaite Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holgate Lodge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowerby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfax Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sowerby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sowerby Road | Under investigation |
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