Crime Rates at Chapelfields Road, York, YO26 5AH

Chapelfields Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Westfield , and the 118th 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 Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AH) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Westfield average (131.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapelfields Road (YO26 5AH), 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.