Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 51.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 15.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Danebury Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 287th highest crime rate of 631 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 Danebury Drive (YO26 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher than the Acomb average (50.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danebury Drive (YO26 5EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Danebury Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Danebury Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Viking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dane Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Elmtree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jute Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danesgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raven Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danebury Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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