Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapelfields Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Westfield , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AF) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Westfield average (131.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AF), the main crime hotspot is near The Wandle. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hessay Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barkston Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barkston Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sanderson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanderson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanderson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Wandle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barkston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hessay Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Burn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Burn | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Burn | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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