Crime Rates at Bright Street, York, YO26 4XS

Bright Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Holgate , and the 112th 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 Bright Street (YO26 4XS) in the last 12 months was 141.1 per 1,000 residents and was 102.4% higher than the Holgate average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bright Street (YO26 4XS), the main crime hotspot is near Lincoln Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.