Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapelfields Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Westfield , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AD) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AD), 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.
View Crime In York| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bramham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bramham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bramham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Burn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Burn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barkston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barkston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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