Crime Rates at Chestnut Grove, Acomb, York, YO26 5LE

Chestnut Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 182nd 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 Chestnut Grove (YO26 5LE) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% higher than the Acomb average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 18.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Grove (YO26 5LE), 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.