Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chapelfields Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Westfield , and the 276th 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 Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AA) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Westfield average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AA), the main crime hotspot is near The Wandle. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapelfields Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Barkston Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Grange Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Barkston Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs The Burn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Burn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bramham Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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