Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lidgett Grove area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 256th lowest 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 Lidgett Grove (YO26 5NE) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lidgett Grove (YO26 5NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newlands Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Almsford Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acomb| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Grove | — |
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