Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jorvik Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 254th highest 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 Jorvik Close (YO26 5HB) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% higher than the Acomb average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jorvik Close (YO26 5HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jute Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Jorvik Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Almsford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Viking Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viking Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mowbray Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Courcey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Saxon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunningdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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