Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Martins Court area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Holgate , and the 220th 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 Martins Court (YO26 4WS) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower than the Holgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Martins Court (YO26 4WS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Terrace, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Martins Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martins Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsland Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St James Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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