Total Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carr Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carr Lane (YO26 5HN) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Acomb average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carr Lane (YO26 5HN), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acomb| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Severus Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlea Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaconsfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1224 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaconsfield Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Street | Under investigation |
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