Crime Rates at Staithes Close, York, YO26 5PR

Staithes Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Acomb , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in York .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Staithes Close (YO26 5PR) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Acomb average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Staithes Close (YO26 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meeting House Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Viking Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.